On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Jesse Becker wrote: >On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, George Greer wrote: > >> What does Mandrake do different from RedHat? > >They recompile everything, optimized for Pentium (and better) x86 chips. >Things are packaged differently, and they (used to) default to using KDE >instead of Gnome. In fact, Mandrake used to be pitched as "Redhat with >KDE". There are some other differences regarding the installer, but >all-in-all, they are quite similar. I'm aware of those differences. I meant in the compiling environment. :) Having not used Mandrake, I don't know what libraries it has, the compiler version, the C library version, or anything else about the specifics like that. -- George Greer greerga@circlemud.org -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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