On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote: > You have to make your own choice between 'stable and well tested' and > 'new with the latest features'. You can't have both at the same time > and different distributions choose different balances. If you'll lose a > lot of money over a few minutes of downtime, go with 'well tested', but > there are places where it is appropriate to run newer code and if nobody > did, it would never advance to 'well tested'. I run Fedora and Ubuntu in virtual machines hosted on CentOS :)... Best of both worlds.. The stable system underneath, and the don't blink or you'll miss a release distros in virtuals. I use Fedora and Ubuntu for various photography and text applications.