[lug] How long will FC7 get security updates?

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Thu Sep 18 12:50:47 MDT 2008


On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:35:30 -0400
gordongoldin at aim.com (Gordon Golding) wrote:

> 
> FC7 just went EOL in June.

Yep. 

> As I remember, there will be updates for some time after that.

No. EOL is End of Life.
 
> Is there a way to find out how long FC7 will get security updates?
> 
> I want to keep FC7 (skitzy software) for the next several months

You can do that of course, but you will get no updates of any kind
for that system from offical Fedora sources. 

Perhaps you were thinking of RHEL/CentOS? They have a support period
before a release goes end of life that just provides security updates. 

> Gordon Golding

kevin
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