On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Dave Jousma wrote:

> Rich,
>
> Thanks for the response.  You didn't answer my question however.
>
> The question was, if a vendor app says it is certified to run on SuSe
>  linux, can it run on SuSe linux on any of the supported SuSe
> Linux platforms?  For example, for INFORMIX, there is now a version
> that is LINUX ready.  But the webpage only lists the Intel platform.
> Does that mean it won't run on any other hardware platform, even
> though it is the same Linux distribution?

Certification for SuSE on Intel does not mean it will even run on SuSE on
S/390.

I think you need to check with the vendor what their certification
means. I can well imagine that it would mean a particular minimum level
of hardware.



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Cheers
John.

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