Novell sees lower profit and revenue

[Net Llama!]

On 08/29/2005 06:25 PM, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> On Monday 29 August 2005 05:16 pm, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>> > I've been installing SLES9 on quite modern hardware with SATA hard
>> > drives, on-board video and NICs, using autoyast configuration and VNC to
>> > monitor the installations.  The only thing I've had to do on some
>> > hardware is to figure out what NIC drivers are required since all our
>> > installsions are via NFS from a local server.
>>
>> Go ahead and try to run SLES9 (x86) (with or without any service packs) on
>> a dual Opteron system, and see how far you get.
> 
> So if we find a piece of hardware that won't work with RH<whatever they call 
> it),  what will you say?
> 
> I'm sure we can......

If you can find a piece of hardware that doesn't work in RH and has been 
fixed for months in Linus's kernel, i'll say that RH is sloppy too.

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