On Thu, 2012-03-08 at 17:27 +0100, Michael Scherer wrote: [...] > > Web hosting companies sometimes provide access to a serial console. > > Then I guess they can also take the step of installing agetty or mgetty > and configure it, since they have to configure it anyway.
This is not a good argument. You're more likely to find debian, centos, fedora used by web hosting companies than Mageia, partly because Mageia is new. Putting up obstacles isn't a good way to get adoption. But maybe a wiki page or a forum thread or even this email thread would be enough. -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ The barefoot typographer.
