[Fwd: Wikipidia - Goodbye Red Hat and Fedora]

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Mon Oct 13 02:25:11 UTC 2008


Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

[...]

> First you have to give someone a reason to want to migrate to
> Fedora. With a planned progression to an enterprise version, that
> would not really be a migration away from fedora but the expected end
> point where you are permitted to continue using anything you've
> contributed or developed for your own use, staying in the same
> community instead of having all previous work dumped out the window at
> the end of a cycle. I'll point out again that this is the way Red Hat
> developed its popularity, although it was probably a mistake to have
> tried to support every release forever.

Fedora is _not_ enterprise, it is _not_ in its goals, it is _not_ it's
target audience. Why would anybody start on Fedora planning to "graduate"
to EL?
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