Distro like
Ubuntu and Suse almost never fails there shipping date, what
do you think about Fedora's consecutive delays? Doesn't it
hurt it's adoption rate to end users?
End user doesn't care about release date or number. End user need
stability and predictability. There is no problem with yet another
delay in release date of Fedora 18. The problem is that new Anaconda
is the worst installer I've ever seen since 15 years of my Linux
experience (Windows installers are better!). It's not acceptable
that core part of distribution, first piece of software that users
of Linux distro "touch" is unusable in BETA version (not to mention
that in alpha it destroyed all user's data not by accident or bug -
but by developers design). New Anaconda should have been ready
months before beta release. Currently new Anaconda is ready in ...
70%, 80%? WTF?