[Fedora-legacy-list] DRAFT for Press Release 1.2

[Xose Vazquez Perez]

Rob Prince wrote:

>   ______________________ start of DRAFT _____________________________
> 
>   Press Release DRAFT:
> 
>   Who:
> 
>   The Fedora Legacy Team, made out of volunteers.
> 
>   What:
> 
>   The Fedora Legacy Project is an ongoing effort led and maintained by
>   volunteers, which aims to provide security and critical bug fix errata
>   for older versions of Red Hat Linux (RHL) and Fedora Core releases (FC),
                                                                        ^^
better - 'Fedora Core (FC) releases'

>   after their official End of Life. This allows a longer effective
>   life for those releases, and is closer to the lifecycle that most IT
> departments have with the RHL versions that they currently use.
  ^^          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

better - 'hope to get of an Server Oriented Operating System'

> 
>   The project is still gathering volunteers and resources, as well as
>   drafting policies and security requirements. Other press
>   releases will be published as the project progresses. With current
>   resources and volunteers it seems possible to start providing
>   errata’s starting January 2004 for RHL 7.3 and RHL 8.0, just as these
                     ^^                            ^^^^^^^

it's clearer '_1_ January 2004', EOL of RHL 7.x and 8.0 is 31 Dec 2003.

is RHL 8.0 for sure ?

> releases reach their End of Life by Red Hat Inc.
  ^^

> 
>   How:
> 
>   Groups of maintainers will produce the errata for their packages;
>   these errata will undergo some classification and QA before being
>   released. Digital signatures will ensure the integrity of the
>   process.
> 
>   Errata will only be created to fix security problems as well as
>   serious bugs; no features will be introduced on the Errata’s, unless
                   ^^^

better 'no _new_ features, or _packages_,'

>   they are required for the future management of errata’s on that
>   release.
> 
>   Where:
> 
>   Information on the project is currently available from the following
>   places:
> 
>   1. http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraLegacy
>   2. fedora-legacy-list Mailing list, for subscriptions and archive:
>   https://lists.dulug
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

too short, correct is https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list

>   When:
> 
>   Now. Feel free to join in.
> 
> __
> Fedora Legacy is an independent entity and not officially sanctioned
> by Red Hat, Inc.
> 
> _______________________________________________

Red Hat guys have created -> http://redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list/
                                                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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