Upgrade from FC6 to FC11

[Anthony Shipman]

On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 04:47:07 am Jussi Lehtola wrote:
> > This also means I'm almost not really upgrading anything.
> > FC5->CentOS5 is similar to FC5->F6
> > (ok, with some backports, I know)
>
> Exactly, such as firefox, openoffice and so on.
>
> (clip)
>
> Also, remember that Fedora EPEL has quite a lot of packages nowadays for
> RHEL(ish) distros, so you won't trade off in package availability as
> much as you think.

What about multi-media? Are packages such as mplayer, mp3 and video codecs etc 
available or buildable for Centos5.3?  I would use it as my desktop if so.

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