OT: RedHat 6.1 (was Re: newbie unimpressed...)

[David A. Frantz]

In article <8l047h$6ag$1 at slb6.atl.mindspring.net>, aahz at netcom.com (Aahz
Maruch) wrote:

> In article <unKc5.1423$6E.266474 at ptah.visi.com>, Grant Edwards
> <ge at nowhere.none> wrote:
>>In article <8kvqqb$8e5$1 at nntp9.atl.mindspring.net>, Aahz Maruch wrote:
>>>In article <8kvp81$9q1$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,  <sharkey3 at my-deja.com>
>>>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>(I'm using python 1.5.1 on Redhat 5.2)
>>>
>>>I strongly recommend upgrading to Python 1.5.2.  The documentation is
>>>much better, for starters.
>>
>>FWIW, RH 5.2 is getting a bit old also.  I couldn't recommand
>>6.[01], but 6.2 seems to be decent.
> 
> What's wrong with 6.1?  (We upgraded a few months back, mainly to get
> 1.5.2, and I'd like to know if there's a serious reason we should move
> to 6.2.)

I don't know if you would consider this serious or not; but 6.2 as a whole is a vast improvement over 6.1.    Well maybe not 
vast but it certainly is the best bug fix release that I've seen.    The only unfortunate thing is that you have to be careful with
the Kernel Updates.    
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