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echo: nthelp
to: Geo.
from: Adam
date: 2006-12-30 17:18:00
subject: Re: Vista tilt bit?

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From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
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Geo. wrote:
> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
> news:45958d4f{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Just my opinion but it would be highly beneficial to Linux if the
>> various distros took some time out from differentiating themselves to
>> working on a common installation hardware detection system.
>
> Imagine the progress they would make if they could narrow Linux down to
> only 2 or 3 distros, the number of people working on each would be
> greatly enhanced.
>
> Geo.
Maybe. The main thing they need is to make common those things wot should be
e.g. h/w detection/setup etc.

Other than that I prefer competition e.g. between kde, icewm, gnome etc esp
where I can also run gnome on solaris or kde on bsd etc.

Adam

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