[CentOS] CentOS-6 Status updates

Wed Jun 15 07:12:40 UTC 2011
Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs>

Ron Blizzard wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I wouldn't generalize based on your experience because Mint hasn't
>> become a very popular distribution by being broken. Same goes for
>> Ubuntu.
> 
> I don't have to generalize, I go to the forums and see all the issues
> -- often the same issues I'm having when I upgrade. What's frustrating
> about it is that, usually, there are no solutions. You often get the
> same advice I used to get when running Windows... "upgrade your
> hardware." I often wonder if these Ubuntu issues are why Linux hasn't
> been more widely adopted on the Desktop. A lot of people come to Linux
> via Ubuntu. If an upgrade kills the video driver -- or the sound quits
> working -- or it doesn't even boot anymore, then their impression of
> Ubuntu (which many equate with "Linux") is not going to be too good.
> Ubuntu is cutting edge, kind of like Fedora. I don't use Fedora
> because I prefer stability over cutting edge features. I choose CentOS
> over Ubuntu/Mint for the same reason I chose it over Fedora several
> years ago.
> 
+10000