On Tuesday 06 March 2001 01:58, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know the principal diferences between upcoming RedHat
> release (read about beta at
> http://www.redhat.com/apps/download/beta/rhl.html ) and upcoming Mdk 8.
>
> * Of course I know that Mdk 8 is so much better. *
>
> I would just like to be aware of the principal, primarily technical,
> differences.
>
> I hope that this will not result in a war about who is better. I hope
> this will result in a comparison list. (E.g. Mdk8 doesn't have NVIDIA, due
> to source-only policy, while RedHat is willing to go to bed with companies
> that will pay them and will commit to releasing the source in less than 5
> years. -- that was just a made up example).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jan
Well, no one can stop you from downloading both and comparing. That's the
beauty of the GNU/linux communtiy and of Free Software.
I am certain that there will be technical differences beyond the obvious one
that we compile for i586. And, as you say, there is no need for a war.
Civileme