On Fri, 27 Mar 2003, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 09:17, alan wrote: > > On 27 Mar 2003, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > > > Just curious here. Why is it since MDK is no longer a "cleaned up" Red > > > Hat with KDE but a real distribution in it's own right. Why is it that > > > there is still a file called redhat-release in /etc? > > > > Because some install programs look for that file to determine what version > > to actually install. > > > K makes sense .... lazy sense (for the programmer who created it) but > sense nonetheless. Wonder if SuSE has this file as well. > > James
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