Re: linux supportablity

From: Dave Uhring (daveuhring_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/28/04


Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:36:11 -0500

On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 00:53:58 +0200, P.T. Breuer wrote:

> Dave Uhring <daveuhring@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> > _Nothing_ that one might name will work with the "Linux 7.x"
>> > series, as that is something that does not exist.
>>
>> I'm looking at the paperback book which came with a SuSE distribution I
>> purchased a few years ago and the spine of the book has printed in large
>> letters "LINUX 6.4". Now will you cease your drooling nonsense?
>
> As you know and say is the case, that is "SuSE Linux" 6.4, not "Linux" 6.4 .

I am perfectly aware that such is the case but many others, specially
newcomers, are not. There is no justification for nastiness in correcting
them, particulary in the matter at hand. *No* Linux distribution supports
Solaris door calls.



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