-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Keith Powell wrote: > On Sunday 20 August 2006 4:59 pm, Keith Powell wrote: >> I tried Fedora5 some time ago, soon after it first came out. But >> didn't stick with it long enough to get to know it! I'd like to try >> Fedora again, but I see that version6 will be out in October. >> >> Will Fedora6 be just 'Fedora5 with all the upgrades', or will there >> be fundamental differencies? I'm wondering whether to buy the >> version5 DVD now, or wait a couple of months and get the version6 >> DVD. > > I hope you will excuse this 'composite' posting rather than several > individual ones, clogging up the list. > > Thank you all for your friendly and informative replies. I really do > appreciate them. > > As there will be several major differences between FC5 and FC6, I will > definitely get FC6. However I will wait a few weeks for the first > batch of upgrades/fixes to come out before I install it. It's a good > point that a newcomer to a distro should not plunge in immediately it > is issued! > > In the meantime, I have not yet decided whether to get FC5 to use as > an 'Introduction to Fedora' or to wait. I'm still thinking about it. > > Owing to my broadband limitations, both versions will have to be > purchases. > > Again, very many thanks for your replies and I am looking forward to > getting to know Fedora Core. One of the better solutions for your limited bandwidth is: http://cheapbytes.com/ 5 FC-5 CD's or 1 FC-5 DVD form $8.99 US + shipping - -- David -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE6dYlAO0wNI1X4QERAj5ZAKCvzKdYdfPv2ZOBsccBUkuo6CioKACg36Ng KHqPJ+QLqHa7LlEs5R+IYo0= =2VrE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----