Redhat 8.0

Rick Forrister rickf
Mon May 17 11:38:30 PDT 2004


On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 21:33:28 +0000
James McDonald <jmcd9336 at bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> Questions:
> 
> 	Has anyone got it installed yet?

Yep.

> 	Have you had problems reinstating the MP3 functionality, if so what were 
> they?

For legal reasons, won't play mp3's.  You can d/l packages that will, but until legal issues are resolved, no distro with attachable assets (read: able to be sued) will include an mp3-capable version.

> 	What kernel version is it running?

2.4.18 with patches from Alan Cox.

> 	Have you successfully compiled stuff like apache / php on it?

Yes.  Have also built HDF 4 & HDF 5 (complex science data file libraries) on it with no problems.

> 
> Sounds like I should just download it myself and give it a whirl.
> 
> But thoughts welcome.
>  
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