Re: Re: [Nolug] Distro suggestions

I don't think the Fedora upgrade question has been answered yet, but either way I don't expect it to be much work. Since they are working to make the old Fedora stuff compatible with RH9, I lean toward an upgrade.
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From: "Jeff Lee" <jeffreydavidlee@hotmail.com>
Date: 2003/11/10 Mon PM 11:24:22 EST
To: nolug@joeykelly.net
Subject: Re: Re: [Nolug] Distro suggestions

would I have to do a new install to go from redhat9 to fedora? or could I
just keep updating redhat9 with fedora packages and rpms?

>From: <jdtiede@bellsouth.net>
>Reply-To: nolug@joeykelly.net
>To: <nolug@joeykelly.net>
>Subject: Re: Re: [Nolug] Distro suggestions
>Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 20:43:01 -0500
>
>Everyone seems to be ignoring the fact that RH desktop will be supported as
>Fedora. The only difference is that the support will be free. We might have
>to upgrade to the next version of Fedora, but if it's free and works the
>same, who cares?
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>From: Jeffrey Hendricks <hendricks_clan@earthlink.net>
>Date: 2003/11/10 Mon PM 07:41:30 EST
>To: nolug@joeykelly.net
>Subject: Re: [Nolug] Distro suggestions
>
>As a somewhat "newbie" Linux user (less than two years total) I'm kind of
>dissapointed that RH decided to EOL home versions. I originally installed
>it because to learn it, it has to work first, and if I can't use it on a
>regular basis I'll never use it enough to learn. Gentoo for Newbs is a
>joke, and I haven't had much success with BSD yet. I just need something
>that works, so I'll use RH9 until I can't anymore, then maybe I'll switch
>to SUSE64 when I build my dream computer :)
>
>Which reminds me: does anyone here have experience with "rivatv" and
>video-in for nVidia cards? I haven't had much luck with it yet.
>
>"What in the Realm of Bacon?"
>-Jeff Hendricks
>John 3:30
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: "Andrew S. Johnson" <andy@asjohnson.com>
>Sent: Nov 4, 2003 7:18 PM
>To: nolug@joeykelly.net
>Subject: [Nolug] Distro suggestions
>
>I used to use Red Hat, and I still do at work,
>since that's what came installed on the box.
>
>But, at home, it's Slackware. Is this a good
>time to start a distro holy war?
>
>Andy Johnson
>
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