On Mon, 05 Feb 2001, you wrote:
> Well folks it must be just about time for a new Red Hat release... I've
> been on the list off and on for about four years now and it seems to me
> that everytime the list starts to focus on minutae, nit-pick and back
> bite we are nearing a new release...
>
> I postulate two reasons for this rather unremarkable behavior...
>
> #1: All of the serious "how do I?", "what happened to?" and "it
> didn't used to work that way" questions/comments/issues have been
> resolved and we are now down to pointing people at FAQ's and archive
> entries for solutions and resolving issues for total newbies and folks
> running older releases and other distributions.
>
> #2: Because of #1 people are bored and cranky.
>
> So... Red Hat... will it be 7.1 or 8.0? :-)
>
> (Note to Red Hat personnel: the question was rhetorical... I know you
> don't announce releases in advance :-)
>
>
Actually Trond mentioned that 7.1 was ALMOST ready for release... IIRC, he said
that 7.1 was in beta and that no NEW features would be added... :-)
John
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