2009/3/20 Armin <[email protected]> > On Saturday 21 March 2009 11:09:06 Adel ESSAFI wrote: > > 2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <[email protected]> > > > > > 2009/3/21 Sharpe, Sam J > > > <[email protected]<sam.sharpe%[email protected]> > <sam.sharpe%[email protected]<sam.sharpe%[email protected]> > > > > > > > >> 2009/3/21 Adel ESSAFI <[email protected]>: > > >> > I see that many of you point me to centOs. The idea is interresting. > > >> > However, why centOs is not as known as ubuntu. The main advantage in > > >> > > >> ubunti > > >> > > >> > (in my point of view) is LTS and codecs! Why centOS is not a > > >> > commercial success? > > >> > > >> CentOS is a success. I've been looking for a new job recently and lots > > >> of medium-sized businesses are using CentOS. In my limited experience > > >> I have only found one company asking for Ubuntu experience. Ubuntu's > > >> codec support is also no different to Fedora - it's not in the main > > >> repositories, you have to enable universe, just like you have to > > >> enable rpmfusion for Fedora. > > > > I agree. But, things looks easier in ubuntu! The coded is loaded > > automatically (afte a confirmation from the user). Why such features are > > not avalaible in Fedora! > > That is mostly an illusion created somewhat by the ubuntu user community. > You > said things "look" easier. Like what? Could you give a good example? **
For this example: I mean that some ubuntu multimedia software ask you installing codecs when needed!! And they install the appropriate one. This unfortunatly does not exist in Fedora Regards > The > codecs are installed the same way and used the same way in both ubuntu and > CentOS/Fedora. > > > > Regards > > > > > >> However, CentOS isn't used as much in large organisations - they tend > > >> (as my current employer does) to use Red Hat Enterprise Linux, because > > >> it is certified by lots of application and hardware vendors and can be > > >> purchased with support contracts which they have the money to buy. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Sam > > >> > > >> -- > > >> fedora-list mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > >> Guidelines: > > >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > > > > > > -- > > > http://ilovefedora.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > -- > > > > > > PhD candidate in Computer Science > > > Address > > > BP 108, Bureau de poste Tunis republique > > > 1001 Tunis > > > Tunisia > > > tel: +216 97 246 706 > > > fax: +216 71 391 166 > > > > -- > > http://ilovefedora.blogspot.com/ > > -- > Armin Moradi > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- http://ilovefedora.blogspot.com/ -- PhD candidate in Computer Science Address BP 108, Bureau de poste Tunis republique 1001 Tunis Tunisia tel: +216 97 246 706 fax: +216 71 391 166
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