Ubuntu CD's for Free

[Net Llama!]

On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, A. Khattri wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Net Llama! wrote:
>
> > That might work great for someone with a small operation, or the home
> > user, but in large scale enterprise environments, there is no 'during the
> > night'.  My night is the middle of a business day in Asia or Europe.  And
> > if you're building everything from source on a single box, and then
> > deploying the binaries everywhere, you just nullified the entire advantage
> > of gentoo.
>
> Ignore the other advantages why don't you.

I'm not ignoring them.  I just don't see any in a large production
environment that demands five nines of uptime.

> >  I can just as easily deploy binaries from Redhat and not have
> > to worry about the hassles of maintaining build environments.
>
> I choose not to pay RedHat for slooooowww updates. I think rsyncd is
> pretty easy to maintain. Probably much easier than up-2-date.

I pay nothing to Fedora, and i get prompt updates.  Please stop spreading
FUD.


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