Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin Schulze
Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: URL:http://www-1.ibm.com/linux/ On the right is a panel listing Key Alliances. Why are we not listed? It would be a good thing for Debian to ally with IBM, wouldn't it? If I had a job as a system admin at an IBM shop, I'd much prefer to use Debian than RH.

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Eric Van Buggenhaut | Helas, AFAIK, when IBM sells Linux, it sells RH. Nope. My T21 came with Caldera OpenLinux on it. Bought about a year ago. -- Tollef Fog Heen Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-10 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 06:47, Shaya Potter wrote: There's more, if you replace the RH system they pre-install, you're losing the warranty on the hardware. Where does it say that? IMHO, that would be _very_ stupid on IBM's part. speaking not as someone who has worked for IBM, but as

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-09 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:20:29AM -0800, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: URL:http://www-1.ibm.com/linux/ On the right is a panel listing Key Alliances. Why are we not listed? It would be a good thing for Debian to ally with IBM, wouldn't it? If I had a job as a system admin at an IBM shop,

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-09 Thread Otavio Real Salvador
Helas, AFAIK, when IBM sells Linux, it sells RH. Why don't change this? There's more, if you replace the RH system they pre-install, you're losing the warranty on the hardware. When change the first, this will change too. -- O T A V I OR E A LS A L V A D O R

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-09 Thread Adam Majer
On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 06:50:49PM +0100, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote: There's more, if you replace the RH system they pre-install, you're losing the warranty on the hardware. Where does it say that? IMHO, that would be _very_ stupid on IBM's part. - Adam

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-09 Thread Shaya Potter
On Wed, 2002-01-09 at 23:54, Adam Majer wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 06:50:49PM +0100, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote: There's more, if you replace the RH system they pre-install, you're losing the warranty on the hardware. Where does it say that? IMHO, that would be _very_ stupid on IBM's

IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-08 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
URL:http://www-1.ibm.com/linux/ On the right is a panel listing Key Alliances. Why are we not listed? It would be a good thing for Debian to ally with IBM, wouldn't it? If I had a job as a system admin at an IBM shop, I'd much prefer to use Debian than RH. -- mailto: (Karl M. Hegbloom)

Re: IBM Key alliances ?

2002-01-08 Thread Scott Dier
* Karl M. Hegbloom [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020108 11:21]: On the right is a panel listing Key Alliances. Why are we not We aren't a company, I think this has been brought up with IBM before. At least HP reconigises how parts of the linux community works. -- Scott Dier [EMAIL PROTECTED]