Upgrade Fedora 6 to 14 (remotely)

Sam Sharpe lists.redhat at samsharpe.net
Mon Apr 18 21:53:54 UTC 2011


On 18 April 2011 22:46, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/18/2011 02:21 PM, Sam Sharpe wrote:
>> On 18 April 2011 21:58, JD<jd1008 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> On 04/18/2011 11:46 AM, Joe Zeff wrote:
>>>> On 04/18/2011 09:22 AM, JD wrote:
>>>>> But the OP seems not to have taken this road :)
>>>> And wisely, IMO.  Not because it's not a good idea but because doing
>>>> that would require him to trust the hosting company, and I think they've
>>>> already proven themselves to be untrustworthy.  Moving to a new company
>>>> (and making sure that this time the contract *requires* them to install
>>>> a more current OS) is probably his safest option at this point.
>>> Even so, see as Fedora becomes "OLD" in about
>>> a 18 to 36 months, what hosting company is going to agree to update the
>>> system?
>>> Not very many!
>> The good ones?
> "good ones" as in "$$$$$$" per year? :)

Two familiar adages:

1) You get what you pay for.
2) There's no such thing as a free lunch.

I use Slicehost and Rackspace Cloud - they are both very reasonably priced...

-- 
Sam


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