Fc =! production!!

[gaurav]

Les Mikesell wrote:

>On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 01:36, gaurav wrote:
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>>Hi guys,
>>             I want to know if fedora is ready for production
>>Even though I not much problem running my fc servers all people I have 
>>consulted say I should use debian (and no I cannot pay for  RHEL).....is 
>>it based on facts like security holes, bugs and response , patches 
>>availability  or some general perception  ??
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>First, note that there are free clones based on RHEL like
>http://www.centos.org.  However any instability in fedora has
>so far been only with certain hardware - that is, if you get
>it installed and working on a system it will be as likely to
>continue to work as any other distribution.  The other issue
>is that official support/updates only continues for the current
>release and one previous version, so you need to re-install about
>once a year
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can I automatically upgrade using yum ??

> or switch to legacy support for security updates.
>Depending on what the machine is doing, it may or may not be
>worth the trouble to run a recent release.
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