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Subject: Re: [ProLinux] Enterprises Tout Linux's Cost, Performance Benefits
Author: Michael Madigan
Posted: 2005/05/31 17:34:34
 
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Yeah, we're forced pretty much to stay with 8.0 until
the end of this development cycle.



--- Ed Leafe <ed .AT. leafe D.O.T com> wrote:

> On May 31, 2005, at 5:33 PM, Michael Madigan wrote:
>
> > I just spent 1 1/2 hourse trying to get a network
> card
> > to work in a new system I installed with redhat
> 8.0.
> > part of the problem was being a newbie, part of
> the
> > problem is OS related. It works now, but it
> should
> > have worked sooner.
>
> RH8 is a few years old now. Perhaps that's the
> problem.
>
> Contrast that with my experience installing Ubuntu
> on my Vaio laptop.
> It recognized my 3Com combo ethernet/modem card and
> connected
> immediately. Then, just for fun, I removed the card
> (I didn't stop any
> service or anything; just removed it) and popped in
> my wireless card.
> Within 3 seconds I was connected! No tweaking
> necessary!
>
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