Fedora Core Three

dking at pimpsoft.com dking at pimpsoft.com
Fri Nov 12 00:46:09 EST 2004


Yes I have. I was told what I responded with by someone who at the 
time worked for redhat. I'm going to trust that he knew what he was 
talking about.

Thank you for your concern anyway.

 - D


On 11 Nov 2004 at 8:20, Willem van der Waltwillem at top.health.gov. wrote:

> You have obviously never used Fedora.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 dking at pimpsoft.com wrote:
> 
> > Fedora is the unstable development version of the redhat version you
> > have to pay for. As such its going to have allot of bugs in every
> > release. It only exists to provide redhat with a cheap and effective
> > way to test there for sale products; every user of any fedora release
> > is simply a non paid beta tester.
> >
> > In my humble opinion I would stay away from it and never use fedora.
> > Try debian if you can is its easy to update and maintain, debian
> > testing if you want more stability then fedora but less bleeding
> > edge.
> >
> > On 10 Nov 2004 at 17:13, ace wrote:
> >
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> My friend has just downloaded and installed Fedora Core Three on his
> >> system.  He isn't using Speakup; he has enough vision to read the
> >> console.  However, I have a few problems.  I administer the box remotely
> >> with him.  We are having problems such as paths not being set (he has to do
> >> /usr/spin/adduser instead of just adduser), yum says something about how we
> >> set it to use GPG keys when we didn't!.  Yum said to type rpm --import
> >> public.GPG.key and when I did this, I got an error.
> >>
> >> So, what's the problem?  Is Core 3 royally screwed or is it us?  another
> >> thing, a friend told me to type chkconfig vsftpd off to turn off VSFTPD,
> >> that returned command not found.  I want to disable VSFTPD
> >> permanently.  Thanks a lot.
> >>
> >> Robby
> >>
> >>
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