[K12OSN] Upgrading from LTSP Fedora?

Manuel Acevedo macevedo at newbedfordschools.org
Tue Jun 15 15:55:42 UTC 2010


you're absolutely right. I'm just getting my feet wet here. I installed 10 on a harddrive and tried running it on usb. It's pretty nice but still in testing stage.
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From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com [k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Terrell Prude' Jr. [microman at cmosnetworks.com]
Sent: Monday, June 14, 2010 7:04 PM
To: Support list for open source software in schools.
Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Upgrading from LTSP Fedora?

Joseph Bishay wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Manuel Acevedo
> <macevedo at newbedfordschools.org> wrote:
>
>> Why upgrade if everything is working fine.
>>
>
> Fedora 10 was released in 2008.  I have to believe that there has been
> significant improvements since that time!  Software updates, security
> patches, boot-up times, hardware drivers, etc.  I totally understand
> your point of view of 'if it ain't broke, don't fix' but I'm wondering
> with all the changes since 10 -> 13 I'm not missing many things that
> would make it a better experience for the students / teachers?
>
> Joseph
>

The security updates issue is a big one for me.  The Fedora Project only
supports the last two releases for security updates.  In this case, the
last supported Fedora version would be 11.

--TP

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