Is a domino fixpack the same as a hotfix? -- DOMINO400

Subject: Is a domino fixpack the same as a hotfix?
From: Gerald Kern <jp2558@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:31:33 -0400
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I have R8.0.2 FP5 installed on V6R1.

I am planning to upgrade to R8.5.3 so that we can upgrade to V7R1.

Do I need to uninstall FP5 prior to installing R8.5.3 ?

I plan to permanently apply PTF's before going to V7R1, but was informed to
not permanently apply hot fixes.

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Follow-Ups:

Re: Is a domino fixpack the same as a hotfix? , JGrycza
Re: Is a domino fixpack the same as a hotfix? , Kim Greene
Re: Is a domino fixpack the same as a hotfix? , rob
Re: Is a domino fixpack the same as a hotfix? , Walter Scanlan

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