Fedora Core 6 No More

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sun Dec 23 10:13:18 UTC 2007


Paul Johnson <pauljohn32 <at> gmail.com> writes:
> But if you keep running Fedora 6, I sorta think you don't need to
> worry so much about security in the short term.  If you look at the
> packages on Fedora 6, many of them are significantly newer than on
> CentOS or SL.

Newer doesn't necessarily mean more secure. RHEL/CentOS often has backported 
security patches. And they keep getting these, unlike FC6 which is EOL.

        Kevin Kofler




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