Escaping "upgrade hell"

neil neilcuk at aol.com
Tue May 4 14:09:57 UTC 2004



fedora at bobshafferscomputer.com wrote:

>I've recently been investigating certain (I won't mention any names)
>distributions which seem to have an endless life-cycle.  With these
>distributions, it seems that you can keep all of the software on your
>system at the most current versions and avoid the process of upgrading
>your entire O/S when new releases become available.  This seems like the
>only logical way of handling things to me.  Is it possible to do this with
>Red Hat/Fedora or, if not, will this be something that will be possible in
>the future and when?
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>Bob Shaffer II - Owner/Developer/System Operator - BobShaffersComputer.com
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I can't answer your question but have you actually tried installing and 
running these other distros?
neil





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