Re: Creating a server with Fedora 18

2013-03-28 Thread Max Pyziur
On Wed, 27 Mar 2013, les wrote: On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 19:16 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.03.2013 18:55, schrieb les: [...] Unfortunately we were driving and I couldn't take coherent notes in this context i would not recommend Fdora for a server because it has a limited release-lifet

Re: Creating a server with Fedora 18

2013-03-27 Thread Rick Stevens
On 03/27/2013 02:37 PM, les issued this missive: On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 19:16 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: in this conext i would recommdn CentOS6 which has security updates for arund 10 years, the backside is that you can't have major upgrades of software for a specific release and a dist-upgrad

Re: Creating a server with Fedora 18

2013-03-27 Thread Joe Wulf
Les, This is really a wonderful thing you are doing for your friend!  KUDO's to you, Sir!!! A variation on the recommendation from Reindl Harald, is maybe set up a primary computer for your friend to use, being Fedora, for its useability with a second system running CentOS (which is up to v6.4

Re: Creating a server with Fedora 18

2013-03-27 Thread les
On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 19:16 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 27.03.2013 18:55, schrieb les: > > I have a friend who is vision impaired. He recently got enough of his > > sight back to begin working on his systems again, and is interested in > > setting his servers up on Fedora 18. His last ver

Re: Creating a server with Fedora 18

2013-03-27 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 27.03.2013 18:55, schrieb les: > I have a friend who is vision impaired. He recently got enough of his > sight back to begin working on his systems again, and is interested in > setting his servers up on Fedora 18. His last version was 10 (long > storage in between). > > Is there a site, bl