From: "Geo." 

"Tim Boyer"  wrote in message
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> Yeah, but Fedora is _supposed_ to be bleeding edge.  It's the hobbyists'
> OS;
> the one you play around with.  It's not supplied by any corporation.

Ok, free software (ie no copyright) is sort of a special case.

> It's what feeds Red Hat Enterprise.  RHE _is_ supported by Red Hat, and
> they
> promise version support for seven years.  IMHO, seven years for OS support
> isn't bad.

They want the copyright to last for 100 years, then they can damn well
provide support and security patches for 10 years, hell they should have to
provide it for the full 100.

Geo.

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