[Fwd: Red Hat Linux end-of-life update and transition planning]

BOF bof
Mon May 17 11:55:19 PDT 2004


Michael Hipp wrote:

> My plan (at this moment anyway) is to use RH Enterprise WS for 
> smallish servers and Fedora for workstations.
>
> My biggest dilemma are those systems running 7.3 - 9 that will still 
> need security updates for months/years to come. I'm not about to 
> reload them anytime soon. Rumor is Fedora will supply security updates 
> to take up the slack left by RH, but I haven't seen it confirmed.



The Fedora legacy project can be reached at 
http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraLegacy. So far it looks like they'll 
still getting organized, but their plans are to support 7.3 and 9.0.

Fedora support itself will run for three months after the release of a 
new version, which should make its life about nine months.

BOF



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