On Thursday 13 September 2012 11:09:27 am Gregg Wonderly wrote: > When I first started to look at Rivendell, it struck me as strange that there > was so much variation between distros, that there were large blog like pages, > covering the installation procedures.
Why ? Today, when anyone can be a "star" by writing their own operating system, the surprising thing is that there are *only* 600 or so different operating systems that all run over the Linux kernel. ( including mine ) With so many people all running in different directions, there should be no surprise that there are such wide variances. > The "appliance" version seems to be the most attractive for people without > experience in Linux administration. And that's why it was created ! > But even it can have problems depending on what you do to edit certain files. > So can anything at all. That's why pertinent documentation is so important. That's also why rolling your own, although remaining an option, isn't necessarily always a good idea. -- Cowboy http://cowboy.cwf1.com "Just once, I wish we would encounter an alien menace that wasn't immune to bullets" -- The Brigader, "Dr. Who" _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
