On 1/8/07, Patrick Useldinger <pu.news.001 at gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am a Slackware user who's interested in learning CentOS. At this point > it is for intellectual curiosity only and not for any real work so the > machine need not be 100% stable at this point. It's most probably going > to be an installation into VMWare. > > Given that, I thought I'd wait for 5-beta (mid-Jan'07) and start with that. > > Will it be possible to upgrade from 5-beta to 5.0? > Or would you advise me to start with 4.4? Just my opinion, If you want to learn something it is better to be something with no errors, and stable. I think no big differences will be from CentOS 4.4 to CentOS 5.0 regards, Guillermo. -- Guillermo Garron "Linux IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are." (Using FC6, CentOS4.4 and Ubuntu 6.06) http://www.go2linux.org