Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-12 Thread Tom Wilson
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 17:02, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: Are you using Calendars from the exchange server? Yep. Been working fine. I don't get invited to very many meetings but the ones I have gotten and I've replied to have added nicely to the calender. The same with ones that I've sent out.

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-12 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 11:00:13 -0500 Tom Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 17:02, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: Are you using Calendars from the exchange server? Yep. Been working fine. I don't get invited to very many meetings but the ones I have gotten and I've replied to

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-12 Thread Ted Ozolins
Roger Oberholtzer wrote: My wife has a gazillion calendar entries. The web access nicely only shows the ones for this month, and thus only downloads those. Probably settable. However, evolution seems to read all the calendar entriesyou have. If you have a couple of hundred, this takes a bit of

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-12 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 18:48, Ted Ozolins wrote: Roger Oberholtzer wrote: My wife has a gazillion calendar entries. The web access nicely only shows the ones for this month, and thus only downloads those. Probably settable. However, evolution seems to read all the calendar entriesyou have.

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-11 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
I have been curious what this means for the Ximian desktop. Novell also bought them. Perhaps a merging of the two? Does this mean SuSE will become more Gnome-ish? That would be too bad, IMHO. But I would love to see Evolution grow. Maybe not crash all the time when connecting to an Outhouse

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-11 Thread Tom Wilson
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 16:35, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: I have been curious what this means for the Ximian desktop. Novell also bought them. Perhaps a merging of the two? Does this mean SuSE will become more Gnome-ish? That would be too bad, IMHO. But I would love to see Evolution grow. Maybe

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-11 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 22:42, Tom Wilson wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 16:35, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: I have been curious what this means for the Ximian desktop. Novell also bought them. Perhaps a merging of the two? Does this mean SuSE will become more Gnome-ish? That would be too bad,

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-11 Thread burns
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 22:22, Matthew Carpenter wrote: Let's just hope Novell has lost their Reverse-Midas touch... Novell spawned Caldera. I hope this works out better for everyone. Am I dreaming, or did I read somewhere Ransom Love had a stake in this? -- burns

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-11 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:35:56 +0100 Roger Oberholtzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been curious what this means for the Ximian desktop. Novell also bought them. Perhaps a merging of the two? Does this mean SuSE will become more Gnome-ish? That would be too bad, IMHO. But I would love to see

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-10 Thread Shawn L Johnston
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 18:16, Collins Richey wrote: There are only two possibilities - Novel/SUSE will become a dominent player in the linux marketplace, or they'll go under. I'm betting on the former. I agree. I think this is a good thing for both SuSE and Novell. Commercial linux needs a

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-10 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Let's just hope Novell has lost their Reverse-Midas touch... - Original Message - From: Shawn L Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 3:11 PM Subject: Re: Novell buys SuSE! On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 18:16, Collins Richey wrote: There are only

Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mickey Hill writes Novell today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire SUSE LINUX, one of the world's leading enterprise Linux companies, expanding Novell's ability to provide enterprise-class services and support on the Linux

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 06:55 am, Douglas J Hunley wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mickey Hill writes Novell today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire SUSE LINUX, snip The people on the SuSE list are going berserk. Novell stock is up some 30% on

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Michael Hipp
Tony Alfrey wrote: The people on the SuSE list are going berserk. So are they glad or sad? Michael ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Alfrey wrote: The people on the SuSE list are going berserk. in a good way? or no? - -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at linux-sxs.org) - Linux User #174778 Admin: Linux StepByStep - http://www.linux-sxs.org and http://jobs.linux-sxs.org I

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 07:31:08 -0800 Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 04 November 2003 06:55 am, Douglas J Hunley wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mickey Hill writes Novell today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire SUSE LINUX, snip

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 09:15:25 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm one of those somebodies! With Novell's customer network and SUSE's fine linux products, this is a marriage made in heaven. Eat your heart out SCO! The following is meant with a mixture of humor and seriousness.

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: snip ATT SVR4 - ATT SVR4.2 - Univel UnixWare - Novell UnixWare - SCO UnixWare - Caldera OpenLinux - SuSE Linux. snip Looks like you guys have bad kharma g. -- Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd Rather Be Sailing

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 08:03 am, Douglas J Hunley wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Alfrey wrote: The people on the SuSE list are going berserk. in a good way? or no? Well, as one might expect, there are two camps. The paranoid that see EVIL in all things

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 18:05:48 +0100 Roger Oberholtzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 09:15:25 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm one of those somebodies! With Novell's customer network and SUSE's fine linux products, this is a marriage made in heaven. Eat your

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 18:22, Tony Alfrey wrote: On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: snip ATT SVR4 - ATT SVR4.2 - Univel UnixWare - Novell UnixWare - SCO UnixWare - Caldera OpenLinux - SuSE Linux. snip Looks like you guys have bad kharma g. Karma shmarma.

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Leon A. Goldstein
Collins Richey wrote: The feedback on Linux Today is a mixture of SCO take your [EMAIL PROTECTED] and stuff it, KDE will die (the Novel/XIMIAN connection), and bemoaning the loss of European control of a major linux distro. I would think(hope) that Novell has learned something since the Unix

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread dep
quoth Leon A. Goldstein: | Some of us remember what happened to DR DOS and Word Perfect after | Novell bought them. It is not auspicious IMHO. let's hope that there exists an ability to learn. as i understand it, ibm has just invested $50 million in novell, which certainly tells us something.

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 17:59:11 -0500 dep [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quoth Leon A. Goldstein: | Some of us remember what happened to DR DOS and Word Perfect after | Novell bought them. It is not auspicious IMHO. let's hope that there exists an ability to learn. as i understand it, ibm has

Re: Novell buys SuSE!

2003-11-04 Thread Alma J Wetzker
Leon A. Goldstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue, 04 Nov 2003 17:55:29 -0500 Collins Richey wrote: The feedback on Linux Today is a mixture of SCO take your [EMAIL PROTECTED] and stuff it, KDE will die (the Novel/XIMIAN connection), and bemoaning the loss of European control of a major linux distro. I