A pox on Fedora and in their hat too

Net Llama! netllama
Wed Dec 15 19:56:09 PST 2004


On 12/15/2004 04:40 PM, dep wrote:
> um.
> 
> i've read the fedora discussions here, and i'm wondering if maybe there 
> is a possibility that ought to be considered: fedora sucks.
> 
> seems to me that those who want a free distribution could get the 
> bare-bones cd images from a real distribution, then upgrade by ftp to 
> the whole show, or grab one of the free distributions, such as debian 
> -- screw their politics; if they have free speech, so do we. or spring 
> the few bucks for a distribution that comes in a box.

The only problems i've seen reported are with upgrading from 
significantly older versions to the current.

> 
> fedora is, seems to me, the crippled free version of a distro that ought 
> to be nobody's first choice anyway.

crippled?  in what way is it crippled?


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