"Peter T. Breuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ,in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
c3m.es>, wrote:
> I don't run it on any other platform but my own - this seems to reflect
> a basic miscomprehension about the way linux works. There aren't "official"
> distributions.
Yes there are. RedHat 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2 are all official
distributions. There are also distributions of Slackware, Debian, and SuSE.
> Some machines were slackware 2.1 many years ago, and the distribution got
> ported from one machine to another, with parts added in from slackware
> 3.0-3.4 in particular, and everything works.
You said `There aren't "official" distributions.' when you should have said
`There are distributions which aren't official'.
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