Re: [Evolution] new to evo

[Rudolf Künzli <rudolf kunzli gmail com>]

On Fri, 2015-06-26 at 12:43 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-06-26 at 07:22 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > On Sun, 2015-06-21 at 20:05 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2015-06-21 at 17:56 +0200, Rudolf Künzli wrote:
> > > I also use Fedora, but it's important to note that you are 
> > > assumed 
> > to
> > > be willing to update your system regularly. Fedora releases are 
> > > not
> > > supported for more than a year, so if that doesn't suit you 
> > > another
> > > distro might be better. Personally I don't have a problem with 
> > > this 
> >
> > > but each person has their own requirements.
> >
> > This is generally true of any decent desktop environment - remember
> > that Microsoft releases updates about every other Tuesday!  And 
> > they
> > generally install automatically [unless you disabled that].
>
> I update my system every morning as a matter of course, but that's 
> not
> what I'm talking about. Fedora brings out a new release every 6 
> months
> and only supports the current release and the previous one. Releases
> over a year old will not get even critical security updates, so
> upgrading the release is something the sysadmin has to take specific
> steps to do. If he doesn't, even regular package updates will not get 
> t
> he new release.
>
> poc

I second that entirely !!!

Rudolf
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