[CentOS] CentOS for non-tech user

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sat Sep 26 20:08:08 UTC 2009


mark wrote:
> Niki Kovacs wrote:
>> Les Mikesell a écrit :
> <snip>
>> Here's an example. I have a directory java/, with the latest java from 
>> sun.com, plus the following script:
> <snip>
> I've just become familiar with alternatives, and now wonder why no one created 
> that a decade ago.

It's not a real good fit for things like java where you really want to be able 
to run multiple versions simultaneously, depending on the user, the app, or the 
intended purpose (perhaps testing the next release while production apps 
continue to use the older one).

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com



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