Re: TellyGuide - Free UK TV on your PDA

From: ACE!!! (ace_rules_bbs_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/21/04 

Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 17:59:44 +0100

"Stuart" <info@brainsys.com> wrote in message
news:c136rr$1deoc6$1@ID-65688.news.uni-berlin.de...
>
> "Lee John Moore" <noreply@cafe-society.com> wrote in message
> news:pan.2004.02.19.19.02.17.496000@adsl.pipex.net...
> > On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:14:38 +0000, Stuart wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > "Lee John Moore" <noreply@cafe-society.com> wrote in message
> > > news:pan.2004.02.19.17.28.45.692000@adsl.pipex.net...
> > >> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 16:43:51 +0000, Stuart wrote:
> > >> //
> > >> > You are so right!
> > >> >
> > >> > I installed it on a Linux 7.2 server
> > >>
> > >> Linux 7.2! LOL. Do you know how little that means?
> > >
> > > It was shorthand for a default Ensim 3.1 based RH implementation....
> >
> > No it's not. There is no such thing as 'Linux 7.2'.
>
> There is in the forum I usually discuss these issues. 7.2 is a generic
> implying a particular RH distribution. I didn't realise some folks would
> associate 7.2 with other (much less significant) distributions. Forgive me
> that.

Mandrake or SuSe aren't any less significant than Redhat. (example)
just because RH went commercial doesn't mean it's superior to
other distributions. 'much less significant' would only indicate a
personal opinion, just as much when I say Mandrake has better
hardware support and better tools than Redhat. just an opinion. :)

>
> If you have tested TellyGuide OK on your systems and are interested in
> seeing why it appears not to work in other environments in order to be
> helpful to the progenitors who produce GNU stuff - then please respond
> positively to their benefit.
>
> And I don't mean Flanders & Swann ;-)
>
> --
> Stuart
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