RE: About RH9 "usefulness"

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> From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:mfratoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sun, March 30, 2003 4:48 PM
> To: psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: About RH9 "usefulness"
> 
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> On Sunday 30 March 2003 09:13 am, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > > On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 00:28:52 at 12:28:52AM -0800, Eric 
> Burke wrote:
> > > > The bottom line is for a corporate desktop, RH no
> > > > longer serves the purpose. Once compatibility is broken 
> by adding
> > > > something no one else is doing, all else is out the 
> window. Sorry,
> > > > but the whole NPTL gains nothing...no speed...nothing.No other
> > > > Linux distro is using it or planning on it. That in 
> itself breaks
> > > > compatibility and the products usefulness.
> >
> > how about "it provides Posix compliant, non-broken 
> threading" for the
> > first time in linux history
> 
> Oh, please!
> Let's not start adding fact and rational argument to this 
> thread now. ;)
> 
> It's much more fun to read the FUD. After all, there is no 
> 8.1 because Red 
> Hat jumped the gun and went right to Red Hat Linux 9. That changes 
> everything, Chicken Little. If they had just called it Red 
> Hat Linux 8.1, 
> it would have prevented the sky from falling.
> 

May be RedHat will release an errata to redhat-release package that changes
version to 8.1. I'm sure it will fix a lot of broken things :)

Pavel.

> The product that would have been 8.1 would have been just 
> perfect! This 
> trash that is being released as Red Hat Linux 9 is simply useless. 
> Everything that would have worked under 8.1 fails under 9. 
> See, like all 
> the other posters on this and related threads, I've already 
> loaded and 
> evaluated it. <grin>
> 
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