new to redhat

[Johan Scheepers]

On 16/11/2010 21:13, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Matty Sarro wrote:
>    
>> Welcome! RH9 is a touch old, you may want to look into getting a newer
>> version of A) centOS or B) fedora. Cent is free (as in beer and speech)
>> and is basically the same thing as RH minus the brandings and support.
>>      
> Fedora
>    
>> is actually created by red hat as their test bed for new features, so when
>> the features make it into Red Hat enterprise they can have a few years of
>> vetting by the community to ensure that they're robust and mature.
>>      
> Yeah, I went up from RH9 (shrike) about 4 years ago. Fedora... to call a
> spade a spade, fedora is bleeding edge, not leading edge. 14 beta *seems*
> to be working ok on the one box I've put it on, but I *HATED* FC13 - same
> workstation, all kindsa problems. And it crashed with kernel panics
> several times in the 3-4 months it was on it.
>
>        mark
>
>    
Good day,

What can I say. Due to ignorance.

Starting to download Fedora 14 iso for cd.

Should I join a Fedora list or is this correct?

Thanks to all that responded.
Regards
Johan