Fedora Core 3 Transferred to Fedora Legacy
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at redhat.com
Mon Jan 23 02:52:04 UTC 2006
Les Mikesell wrote:
>On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 20:01, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>
>
>>>No, as a side effect of this install the Fedora distribution
>>>would be tested, and if anyone cared it could be fixed before
>>>releasing the broken iso images.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>Guess we have to miss out testing from people who refuse to use the
>>vmware images regardless of the fact that it has already been provided
>>in http://fedorareloaded.com just like we miss out supporting all those
>>whizbang proprietary kernel drivers by design and if you are testing
>>FC5test2, I would appreciate feedback to fedora-test list. Thanks.
>>
>>
>
>Thanks - I guess the Jan 22. date explains why I couldn't find
>it on Friday. Note that I plan to run this on a machine
>where I'd be very uncomfortable about letting new and
>untested drivers touch real hardware, no matter how whizbang
>they claim to be.
>
They cant possibly damage modern hardware.
>I expect it to greatly decrease the time
>until I am comfortable with using it on a real system, though.
>
>
Real systems are better than vmware or xen instances for good testing
for several reasons. So even if you can grab such images one way or the
other, I would recomming testing in on the hardware directly rather than
using virtualisation layers which do no exposure all the hardware for
bare testing. Looking forward to feedback on the fedora-test list. Thanks.
--
Rahul
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