how can I upgrade an old RedHat distro ?

From: Bernard (debreil_at_lcpc.fr)
Date: 08/26/04


Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:40:17 +0200

Hi there !

A friend of mine has RedHat 7.0 installed on his machine ; he would like
to upgrade to 7.2. If merely re-installing, he would lose a lot of config
, so he just want to upgrade.

Where can I download such an upgrade package, now that RedHat no longer
maintains old distros ?



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