Of course, I recognize these points -- they are truly sound. I am not of a mind to convert the customer to debian.
Rather, I am looking for pointers on learning SuSE and how to manage the beast. Although, to some extent, linux is Linux, I have been around enough to recognize that all apples are not red . . . Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya > > "use what the customer wants"... > - if it fails... they picked the os/hw/etc.. > > - its also certified that oracle db9i works on suse... > and ibm certifies their db2 works on rh-x.y > > - if it does works as advertised... be happy.. > > - and lots of annoying habits that you have to relearn with yast/yast2 > > c ya > alvin > > -- my rule.. > - dont insist on something else unless you know it works 100% > correctly under all circumstances.. > ( if you do, and it dont work.. .you're in one heap of trouble ) > > -- there is little no difference between most distro > ( no reason to pick one over another ) > - same kernel > - same bash > - same glibc > - same apps > - same nfs > - same mta, httpd, loggers, sniffers, checkers, > - same blah-blah > > - different installer, different logo, different "package mangers" > - different "people"... ( end users ) > - more user apps.. > > On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > > I must accept a project to build and manage systems to run oracle db 9i > > and tools 11i. > > > > The customer is insisting that they must run SuSE <snip /> -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 888.250.3987 Dare to fix things before they break . . . Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]