Re: Beginners using 1.3

David Holland (dholland@hcs.harvard.edu)
Mon, 19 Feb 1996 18:42:56 -0500 (EST)


> Oh well, I appreciate the concern but don't understand where it
> comes from - obviously I come from the PC world where products
> don't work as expected.. You UNIX people expect things to work [in
> disbelief] :-)

Yeah, the reason Microsoft has the market share it does is that people
don't seem to care when the software they pay large amounts of money
for doesn't work.

> One thing I would suggest though, I think one of the commercial
> Linux people should IMMEDIATELY ship Linux 1.3.xx (.47 seems very
> stable but I haven't run many newer except .59) integrated with a Web
> server (Apache).

Been done, far as I know linux distributions have been coming with
httpd for a year or two.

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