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. > > > >-- > >http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ > >linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless > >registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. > >ICQ: 2125241 > >Skype: valent.turkovic > > > >-- > >fedora-list mailing list > >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > 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. -- ======================================================================= One expresses well the love he does not feel. -- J.A. Karr ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx