Mmmm wouldn't this have to do with the following (old) postings...??? ;) http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~grath/archives/rms-post/0057.html http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~grath/archives/rms-post/0096.html http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~grath/archives/rms-post/0089.html http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~grath/archives/rms-post/0098.html
Dave On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Shaya Potter wrote: > On 30 Jul 1997, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > > > I've been noticing quite in interesting trend, lately. > > > > Seems most newbies to Linux, way back when, would use > > Slackware. 'cause that was the only thing available. > > > > Nowadays, since you can buy Red Hat at Fry's, and Egghead, and every > > other electronics store in the US, it seems there are throbbing hordes > > of newbies running it. (At least that's what I've determined in > > comp.os.linux.misc :) > > > > But! On the linux-kernel developers' list, most people are talking > > about Debian. > > > > Perhaps Debian's becoming the developers' OS of choice, while Red Hat > > is replacing Slackware as the introduction to Linux. > > I don't know how true that is about Debian. Doesn't Linus, Ted T'so, and > a host of other prominent kernel developers use Red Hat. I knowin talking > to David Taylor (one of the programers of quake, and the guy who did the > original port to Linux) of crack.com, they use Red Hat. Actually their > building their next games, Golgotha, on Linux box's and plan for it to be > released simultanously for Win95 and Linux. > > Shaya > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .