Re: [Sheflug] Dedicated Server Setup

[Lance Davis <lance [at] xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Marcus Hanwell wrote:

> On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 01:54, Lance Davis wrote:
> > There are a number of projects about that will take over support for  free 
> > versions of redhat come December - so all is not doom and gloom on that 
> > front.
> 
> No it's not - but it can be difficult upgrading the distro remotely
> without pulling the machine out of colo whilst you apply the
> upgrade/install a new distro. 

Nobody has said anything about upgrading or installing a new distro.

> This is why I would suggest changing
> distros now - and of course you may wish to use something a little more
> tried and tested so as to avoid suffering the teething problems of what
> is essentially a new project on a production server.

or a new project ??

Lance

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