----- Original Message ----- From: Scott Burch Sent: 12/10/2003 3:34:13 PM To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: how bleeding edge will the next fedora release be? > IMHO if you are expert enough to deal with the issues on the bleeding > edge, then you are expert enough to download and install it yourself. A > distribution is a collection of software, OS and libraries put together > to make installation and operation easy for the new user. > > Seems a paradox to put bleeding-edge and unstable distributions together > to make things 'easier'. The distribution would not be good for the new > people, and people expert enough to run it, don't need everything put > into a distribution. Totally. Either way it's irrellevant as YUM and APT-GET allow people to track unstable and testing packages if they really want to be on the testing/bleeding edge. So there's no point in making the default Fedora core bleeding edge, other than to get some of us to start looking for another distro. Preston