Re: [Nolug] Arrogant Linux

From: Jay C. Theriot <jayctheriot_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:51:11 -0600
Message-ID: <AANLkTikGN1XDKiYH4bxC1dTUA_VM=iuEawV9e4SCmRnm@mail.gmail.com>

What about Fedora as a Desktop to compliment CentOS as a server?

On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 3:59 AM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

> On <03%2F10%2F2011>03/10/2011 10:15 PM, Petri Laihonen wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Ron Johnson<ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On 03/05/2011 06:22 PM, Joey Kelly wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat March 5 2011 6:15 pm, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Evidence: the reason that I moved to Debian is RPM Hell, that
>>>>> situation where you can't upgrade a package no matter how many
>>>>> conflicting "other" packages that you remove.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ron,
>>>>
>>>> I have no issue with apt, and have suffered my share of rpm woes on
>>>> occasion.
>>>>
>>>> Though I use a lot of CentOS lately, RedHate just ain't my bag. I'm
>>>> old-school
>>>> BSD/Slack/Arch when I do things for fun.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm actually (shudder) contemplating a switch to CentOS, since I'm a
>>> DBA
>>> and all/most of the Oracle databases at work live on RHEL.
>>>
>>>
>>> As a desktop?
>> CentOS is rather poor desktop choice. IMHO. CLI on it works just as well.
>>
>>
> Yesh, but the Debian and RH worlds do some things *differently*, and
> compatibility would be a good thing.
>
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