Re: Difference in RedHat releases.

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From: Justin Hawkins
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 00:00

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Regit Young <regit@wantree.com.au> writes:

> I've just installed RH5.2 via ftp (a full 11 hours!!!). Prior to 5.2, I
> have used 4.6 and 5.0. Having to wait that long makes me wonder if it is
> all worth it. The question is, what are the differences between
> releases? Is there a "why upgrade" articles on these?

Umm, isn't that the sort of document you would want to be looking at
*before* you spend 11 hours worth of bandwidth?

AFAIK, 5.0 -> 5.2 is mainly bug fixes (ie new packages) and a few
installation improvements.

		- Justin

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               Justin Hawkins --> jhawkins@tardis.mx.com.au
                 "Don't sweat it -- it's only 1's and 0's"

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