Re: [TCLUG:22317] SUSE 7.0 is available now!

["Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>]

And now the GCC steering commitee has issued a statement that pretty much
reprimands Redhat for using the gcc-2.96 snapshot.  I think they are just in
a hurry for new features instead of tested features.  That really is too
bad.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 9:04 PM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:22317] SUSE 7.0 is available now!


> I ran across a couple myself.  It didn't even detect my tulip based card
:)
>
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@veldy.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clay Fandre" <clay@fandre.com>
> To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 8:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:22317] SUSE 7.0 is available now!
>
>
> > "Thomas T. Veldhouse" wrote:
> > >
> > > There have been all sorts of bugs reported about it.  They even out
did
> > > Microsoft on this one :)
> >
> > Are you going by what was posted on /.? From what I hear the bug list is
> > not as bad as it sounded. The insider info from RH (yes, I do have my
> > sources) is that there are only 250 list bugs right now in the database,
> > and half of those probably aren't even real bugs.
> >
> > >
> > > Upgrades ended up formatting hard drives - glibc wasn't even remotely
> > > compatible to many apps.  Many things simply broke.
> >
> > Haven't had a problem yet. User error?
> >
> > >
> > > People mention that they can't wait to try SUSE, but they might wait
for
> > > their laptops to recover from Redhat 7.0.
> >
> > I'm not really saying the RH7 is great, (I do love debian) but it's not
> > as bad as people are saying it is. All of RH .0 releases have been
> > 'bleeding edge', but that is because they push the envelope. Remeber
> > when they released it with glibc? Everyone complained and thought they
> > we're stupid for doing so. But then everyone else joined. Stick with 6.2
> > if you want stability. Or go with debian, but if you want the latest and
> > greatest RH7 is really pretty good.
> >
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