WARNING:DO NOT UPGRADE TO CORE 4

[Guy Fraser]

On Tue, 2005-12-07 at 12:19 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Stefan Held wrote:
> 
> > Well i am using it as Development Station at Home, at Work. But this is
> > what i suspect if i use bleeding edge Tecnology. Most of the users miss
> > that the Fedora Core Series is a playground for Developers. If you wan't
> > stable Releases buy RHEL.
> 
> This is nonsense.
> Fedora-4 is not "bleeding edge".
> That is like saying the Ford Ka is the bleeding edge of transportation.
> 
> Fedora-4 is just a collection of supposedly stable RPMs,
> most of which were available in FC-3 anyway.

That was my take too.

> 
> A bug is a bug, and should be corrected, not excused.

Don't bring in common sense now, where else are we going to get our 
entertainment.

> 
> I think Fedora-4 is pretty good,
> but too many bugs got past those who should have been looking for them.
> Linus Torvalds has a far more difficult job with the kernel,
> and very little seems to get past him and his team.

Until certain unspecified people start to mess with it.

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