Planned Obsolesce

Eric Mesa ericsbinaryworld at gmail.com
Mon Aug 4 18:56:32 UTC 2008


On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 2:15 PM, <fedora-list-request at redhat.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hello World,
>
> ... I probably run an operating system install longer
> than most.  Of the
> machines at home and work that come to mind, one is
> running 5, two are at
> 6, one at 7, with the latest running 8.  Due to
> several bad experiences,
> newer versions are installed only when the machine
> can be taken down and
> the disks reformatted.  Running an older version is
> not the end of the
> world, but a 13 month support cycle seams a bit
> short. ...
>
> ave M.
>
>
I think you should check out Debian.  They have the exact opposite policy.
q;o)  I've been running Debian about as long as Fedora and I've upgrade one
or twice.
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