[olug] Fedora Install Initial Notes

[Terry]

--- Ryan O'Rourke <ryano at ch-gifts.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 09:15, Jon H. Larsen wrote:
> > Screenshots from my Fedora install are available
> at:
> > 
> > http://users.olug.org/~relayer/photos/fedora/
> > 
> > My overall impression is it looks and feels better
> than Red Hat 9.  The 
> > new Gnome is nice.
> [snip.]
> 
> I also installed Fedora 1 last night and the install
> was *extremely*
> slow - around 2 hours for an upgrade from RedHat 9.
> Granted, this was on
> some older hardware so the limitation could have
> been my cd-rom but I
> was wondering if anyone else experienced slowness
> like this.
> I'm going to try a fresh install via network tonight
> and see if things
> speed up at all.
> 
> -- Ryan
> 

Hi Ryan, 
I noticed this too on an upgrade but an upgrade
process takes considerably longer than an install. 
Mine took around two hours as well on a p4 laptop.  I
can't remember the upgrades I have done in the past
between redhat versions to compare.

=====
Terry

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