On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: > > Again, nothing wrong with their approach (I like Troy in any dealings we > have had), however it is not what CentOS does or is going to do. When > we release, we basically loose meaningful access to our machines for a > week as dozens of internal servers, hundreds of external mirrors, and > millions of individual machines get updated. More from the mouths of the Clydesdales give of themeselves so fruitfully for the benefit of the CentOS community --- another view of the need clearly identified for those willing to help. Who is in charge of approaching HP, Dell, Sun/Oracle, SuperMicro et al? kind regards/ldv