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Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.5dev.6: 123g bug
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Thomas E. Dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.5dev.6: 123g bug |
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Fri, 4 Jan 2002 08:21:17 -0500 (EST) |
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Philip Webb wrote:
> that doesn't seem rational, at least without a hint of Redhat's deficiencies.
> we are all free to prefer any Linux distribution for our own use,
> but Lynx versions sb tested on widely used platforms,
> where most Lynx users will be employing them.
> Redhat is a marginally profitable company, so its products can't be that bad,
actually no - it's been noted that Redhat still doesn't make a profit
(they use creative accounting - like Enron ;-)
> & i have had zero problems with Mandrake 6.1 in 12 mth use
> & 8.0 got glowing reviews last spring (8.1 had a problem IIRC):
Mandrake 8.1 hangs about 1/4 of the time when shutting it down
(means I have to power the machine down).
> i have 8.0 , but haven't got round to installing it yet.
> it was reported today that 46 % Linux users in UK have Mandrake.
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