On 07/30/2013 11:39 AM, Patrick wrote: > I've had nothing but trouble with BSD/Linux over the past year or so. > > I've been on Centos 6.4 for about a half day now and I am loving it. > > I am just wondering though, how does a 7 year support cycle work? > > I see that there is libreoffice which is kinda new. Is this because open > office is under oracle's influence? > > I am on gnome 2 right now, will I wake up one day in the next 7 years to > gnome 3 ? I really don't want to. Will I just have gnome 2 + bug fixes? > > If so how does the community do this if the gnome people drop support > for gnome 2. > What is released now will be supported (with security updates and some enhancements) until the dates here: http://wiki.centos.org/Download So, if you like CentOS-6.x, you can use it until 2020 and CentOS-5.x until 2017. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20130730/9fd50962/attachment-0005.sig>