R: Operating system recommendation

[Ben McGinnes]

On 12/03/11 12:30 AM, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> "Linux people and their reinstalls"?!
> 
> Somebody has confused Linux with Windows.  We've been running RedHat
> Eneterprise Linux (RHEL) systems commercially for several years
> (including our DNS servers) and the only time I "reinstall" is when
> I'm redeploying a system and/or want to go to a newer major release.
> As the prior poster said RedHat is still supports RHEL4 (7 years or
> more) and RHEL5 (4 years or more) and has now relased RHEL6.

Actually EOL for RHEL4 was announced last month, one more year and
it's gone (not counting paying exorbitant sums for additional
support):

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0219.html


Regards,
Ben


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