If they all shared then none of them could claim they
were better than the other or had slicker features.
That's half the fun of distro wars.



--- Dexter Graphic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Between Red Hat, Mandrake, SUSE, Debian, and all the
> rest, you'd figure 
> that they could get the hardware detection and GUI
> interface (X install)
> to "just work" right out of the box using a
> universal hardware database.
> 
> Isn't the whole point behind open source that if one
> person figures out 
> how to make it work then we all benefit? Why aren't
> these guys sharing?


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