On Wednesday August 21 2002 10:44 am, Patrik Marxer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I like Mandrake, I use it and support it as much as I can. I mention
> this to say that this is no flame mail. Nevertheless I am bothered by
> an article in a computer magazine:
>
> On http://www.mandrakesoft.com/company/investors/bsa/faq2 there is
> mentioned a lot about "The importance of respecting standards". I
> think everybody agrees on that.
> In the computer magazine c't (http://www.heise.de/ct/) of the
> 2002.07.29 they compare some Linux distributions, namely Suse (8),
> Red Hat (7.2), Debian (3) and Mandrake (8.2). (page 146)
> About Mandrake they mention that it has _poor_ support for Linux
> Standard Base (73 LSB errors of which 4 are errors in the File
> Hierachy Standard) (Suse: LSB: 7, FHS: 0 / Red Hat LSB: 8 and FHS:
> 0).

http://www.opengroup.org/lsb/cert/cert_prodlist.tpl?CALLER=index.tpl

    Right from the horses mouth.  Note that Mandrake was LSB certified 
before either Red Hat or Suse were.

-- 
    Tom Brinkman                  Corpus Christi, Texas

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