[geeks] operating systems to replace Solaris

[David Eisner]

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick at zill.net> wrote:
> My recommendation would be Centos (latest version) or Debian (latest

I'm a CentOS user. The delay of the CentOS 5.6 release (it finally
came out last week) has been a wakeup call for me:

    http://lwn.net/Articles/429364/
    http://lwn.net/Articles/435744/

Several months with no updates (security or otherwise) doesn't give me
a warm fuzzy feeling.

Having read through a number of recent centos-devel list threads, it
seems like the project has some serious (and hopefully surmountable)
problems.

-David