[CentOS] Thanks, good bye, and an observation from a newbie.

Sun Oct 16 22:48:41 UTC 2005
Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>

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On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 01:02:15PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > I, too, have a parallel effort with Ubuntu underway. It has its own
> > purpose and a loyal following.
> 
> Ubuntu hasn't been through a "hard" upgrade yet - like the Linux
> 2.4 ->2.6 change that older distros have done.  It will be
> interesting to see if they can manage system-level stability
> while still staying current with applications.

Oh, a "hard" kernel upgrade should not be that much of a challenge.
I want to see them going through a major GLIBC upgrade, like when we
went from glibc 2.1 to 2.2. Or, even going back a bit more, when we
went from libc5 to glibc. Now THAT was fun :)

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