Re: fedora LTS , why not?

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2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <adel.safi@xxxxxxx>


2009/3/20 Armin <amoradi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Saturday 21 March 2009 11:09:06 Adel ESSAFI wrote:
> 2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <adel.safi@xxxxxxx>
>
> > 2009/3/21 Sharpe, Sam J
> > <sam.sharpe+lists.redhat@xxxxxxxxx<sam.sharpe%2Blists.redhat@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >> 2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <adelessafi@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> > I see that many of you point me to centOs. The idea is interresting.
> >> > However, why centOs is not as known as ubuntu. The main advantage in
> >>
> >> ubunti
> >>
> >> > (in my point of view) is LTS and codecs!  Why centOS is not a
> >> > commercial success?
> >>
> >> CentOS is a success. I've been looking for a new job recently and lots
> >> of medium-sized businesses are using CentOS. In my limited experience
> >> I have only found one company asking for Ubuntu experience. Ubuntu's
> >> codec support is also no different to Fedora - it's not in the main
> >> repositories, you have to enable universe, just like you have to
> >> enable rpmfusion for Fedora.
>
> I agree. But, things looks easier in ubuntu! The coded is loaded
> automatically (afte a confirmation from the user). Why such features are
> not avalaible in Fedora!

That is mostly an illusion created somewhat by the ubuntu user community.  You
said things "look" easier.  Like what?  Could you give a good example?  **
 

For this example: I mean that some ubuntu multimedia software ask you installing codecs when needed!! And they install the appropriate one. This unfortunatly does not exist in Fedora


Regards
 





 
The
codecs are installed the same way and used the same way in both ubuntu and
CentOS/Fedora.

> > Regards
> >
> >> However, CentOS isn't used as much in large organisations - they tend
> >> (as my current employer does) to use Red Hat Enterprise Linux, because
> >> it is certified by lots of application and hardware vendors and can be
> >> purchased with support contracts which they have the money to buy.
> >>
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