Re: Where Fedora Went Wrong (nice conclusion)

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On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 13:43 +0100, David Fletcher wrote:
> At 12:31 15/05/2007, you wrote:
> 
> >http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/blog/2007/03/where_fedora_went_wrong.html
> >
> >What are your comments? I feel simillar.
> >
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> I have to agree too.
> 
> Like I said in reply to Gene's posting about three hours ago, I'm 
> annoyed that something that was functioning perfectly (on FC5) a few 
> days ago is now screwed up and not working. To the extent that this 
> morning I've wiped Fedora from the hard drive of the office computer 
> and installed Dapper Drake. After running the updates and setting the 
> screen resolution, when I plug a flash drive into a USB socket it 
> mounts it and puts an icon to the drive on the desktop i.e. it "just 
> works" like FC5 used to but now does not. As the blog says this must 
> be down to a lack of attention to detail and not properly testing 
> updates before they are sent out i.e. human error.
> 
> I doubt whether fixing things like this will now be receiving much 
> priority with the F7 release being imminent, which is a shame. IMHO 
> there is nothing wrong with using a fast moving distribution like 
> Fedora, but when a version is getting towards the end of its life it 
> should be left alone in a fully working state that we can continue to 
> use until ready to upgrade.
> 
> Dave F
> 
All this is very interesting because I have had none of the problems
with FC5 that I had with FC6.
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