Saturday, July 31, 2004

Don't use Redhat Enterprise Linux, Use Fedora

This new RHEL from Redhat is a pretty much as proprietary as Window XP.

I can't seem to find any binary packages around and after doing research, I found there are none available like they used to be RH 9.0. Yes, they have SRPMs available, but who wants to compile everything from glibc to libGL. Even Microsoft gives the compiled versions of the libraries for free, no so with Redhat. h

Looks like Fedora is the real open source Redhat OS. Use Fedora!

Llama 3 - More ways to run it, but still nothing new

 Llama 3 is out and getting to it can be a challenge. The approval email's URL expires in 24 hours. It can take 8hrs to download. But af...