kde 3.5.8 for fc6?

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 17:01:56 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 18:53 +0200, Olaf Mueller wrote:
> Martin Marques wrote:
> 
> > Olaf Mueller wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> does anybody knows if there will be rpms for the upcoming kde 3.5.8
> >> for fc6? That would be great!
> > 
> > FC6 doesn't have more the 3 o 4 months left of life.
> Yes, indeed. It's a terrible pity that fedora hasn't a long term
> support for desktops. Actually I like fedora (previous RedHat) and I
> use it for my desktops since RedHat 5.0.
> But using fedora for a desktop is laborious, that's my opinion.
> I will have a look at the next upcoming linux desktop with long life
> support. That means 3 years of silence, marvellous.
> 
> For my server I prefer CentOS with it's great long term support.
> Nevertheless, fedora is great, but to strenuous for me after all these
> years.
> 
> 
> thanks
> Olaf

The price of long term support is slow update rate.
Compare RHEL4/CentOS4 to Fedora 7 and you'll see what I mean.

- Gilboa




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