Re: hardware detection on i386

2003-11-11 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday 11 November 2003 01:21, Tom Allison wrote: [...] > > You may want to check out http://www.libranet.com. The previous > > version is available for free download, and an apt-get upgrade will > > bring you to sarge/sid. > > Very impressive! > Thank you for the suggestion! [...] > PS - wood

Re: hardware detection on i386

2003-11-10 Thread Tom Allison
Ron Johnson wrote: For my needs and from my experiences, Debian makes for a better mission-critical server than does SuSE. As for the desktop it can be well argued that once configured it doesn't really change (and hence no need for really cool hdwe detection tools). But I'm very curious if the h

Re: hardware detection on i386

2003-11-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 12:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I haven't done an install on Debian for about 4 years now. > > I recently played with a few other distriibutions and was impressed with > their ability to do hardware detection auth-magically for me. > > I'm trying to get some feedback on ho

hardware detection on i386

2003-11-10 Thread tallison
I haven't done an install on Debian for about 4 years now. I recently played with a few other distriibutions and was impressed with their ability to do hardware detection auth-magically for me. I'm trying to get some feedback on how well Debian performs at being able to detect (and configure) har