[asterisk-users] Enterprise or Fedora?

[Milton Calnek]

Matthew J. Roth wrote:
> love U.all wrote:
>> i wanna build a production Asterisk box ,will RedHat Linux Enterprise 
>> Server be more stable than Fedora core Linux  or it makes no 
>> significant difference
> I started out running Fedora, but I have migrated away from it for a few 
> reasons.  Fedora has a very short life cycle and since the demise of the 
> legacy project there is no support for releases that are over a year 
> old.  It is also considered a bleeding-edge distribution and is a 
> testing ground for new applications and features.  As such, it has 
> frequent updates (including the kernel) that aren't guaranteed not to 
> break your system.
> 
> If stability and long-term support are your goals, I recommend taking a 
> look at CentOS <http://www.centos.org/>.  It is a binary-compatible 
> clone of Red Hat Enterprise Linux that's free and has a very long 
> support period.  It's basically RHEL without the paid support contract.  
> My migration to CentOS was painless, because the file system and 
> configuration are practically identical to those of Fedora.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matthew Roth
> InterMedia Marketing Solutions
> Software Engineer and Systems Developer
> 
> 
> 
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