[Gllug] Linux box keeps rebooting
Karanbir Singh
mail-lists at karan.org
Thu Dec 8 22:53:24 UTC 2005
Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> Karanbir Singh wrote:
>> Install CentOS4 today, and you will get updates till 2012.
>
> And you were doing so well until you said that.
>
> You'll get updates provided CentOS actually still exists in 2012 and
> assuming you're using an x86 processor as that's the only architecture
> it supports to date.
I just lost interest in this conversation with you - You obviously know
nothing about the things you talk about.
bye
> Welcome to the real world where people use stuff that isn't x86 _and yet
> still need maintainability and seamless upgrade paths_.
>
> Does CentOS support 15000 packages out of the box? Nope, didn't think so.
>
> Debian doesn't get updated too often partly because maintaining a few
> thousand packages across 10 architectures is a hard problem.
>
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