Mandrake mini-review was: Re: rsync Mandrake iso was Re: [plug] SATA chipset support question

Chris Caston caston at arach.net.au
Sat May 15 18:41:58 WST 2004


On Sat, 2004-05-15 at 18:06, Rennie wrote:
> On Sat, 15 May 2004 06:01 pm, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> > Chris Caston wrote:
> > | The Mandrake control centre is really cool and it should be ported
> > | to Debian if it hasn't been already.
> >
> > Really?  (I'm not saying that you're wrong, but I haven't attempted to
> > use Mandrake for a while.)  Last time I looked at it, it /looked/ very
> > flash but didn't actually work very well, and got very very confused
> > with my system having multiple graphics cards.  But yeah, if it does
> > work well then a Debian package would be really nice :-)
> >
> > Cameron.
> 
> My $0.02: The urpmi and rpmdrake nice, but the rest of the Control Centre not 
> as good as YaST. 

Which I hear is now Open Source as another gift from Novell.

> 
> Rennie
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