Redhat 8.1

[Justin Bennett]

I'll download them tommarow at work, I can cut you a cd or three if you
want. That goes for the rest of the list also. Whens the meeting? This
weekend or next?

Justin
peter said:
> Cyber Source wrote:
>> i saw a couple of things about it, mostly in foreign languages right
>> now On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 12:50, Riga, Anthony wrote:
>>
>>>I heard that the Redhat 8.1 beta version is out is this true? has
>>> anyone started using it? Ive read some good things about it!
>>
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> Yeah, I've been playing with it. The beta came out last week, it's
> called "phoebe".
>
> I need to get the ISO images because I messed up my bit-by-bit upgrade.
> However, it was bootable, etc.
>
> First impression: this thing was so fast it blew my socks off. You can
> now use my socks for parachutes. This is mainly due to the native POSIX
> thread implemtation, and the (0)1 scheduler. Also, I'm sure Oracle is
> happy with the asynchronous I/O.
>
> Example? upon reboot, I fsck'd an 80Gb, 7200 RPM drive in less than 10
> minutes (!)
>
> Graphical response made my GeForce 4 sweat. The room heated up.
>
> Now, all I have to do is get my install figured out, I'm not gonna wait
> for the "official" release.
>
> Problem: I want the ISO's, but not on my dialup. Maybe over the weekend
> I'll haul all my stuff over to my Dad's - he's got Powerlink.
>
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>  and the corpse of one's enemy shall be carried past shortly."
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>
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