Re: [vox] Poll: If IBM were to come talk...

["Gage_006" <fan49@MAPSsoftcom.net>]

i tried caldera and HATED it, cause so many problems.  Sucks that it was the
only distro that would work on my ibm aptiva.

-Gage
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Snelham" <infinite@sigkill.com>
To: <vox@franz.mother.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: [vox] Poll: If IBM were to come talk...


> On 18 Jul 2001 03:21 PM or thereabouts, zeruch [Joseph Estevao Arruda]
wrote:
> > Actually 4: RH, Turbo, SuSE and Caldera
>
> Whoops, always forget about Caldera.  'OpenLinux', the most closed distro
ever
> developed.
>
> The total is really 6 distros (the above four plus YellowDog and
LinuxPPC),
> but YDL is a minor partner, and IBM maintains LinuxPPC, so marketing
> usually just mentions the majors.
>
> (Aside: My group has installed over 3500 machines, we've never used
Caldera, never been
> requested. ;-)
>
> --Matthew
> infinite@sigkill.com
>
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