[plug] boot into shell

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Sun Jul 17 20:37:09 WST 2005


On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 19:22 +0800, Russell Steicke wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 06:37:20PM +0800, Mark B wrote:
> > and this is why linux sucks, everyone is making their own distros with
> > different standards.
> 
> The solution to that is to pick one distribution.  Be a debian user,
> or a Red Hat user, or something else.  Don't worry about what the
> other distributions do.

It's a pretty bad solution, really, in that you can't really help folks
out who use other distros, nor easily use them yourself if you need to.

Moreover, it's a total non-solution for developers.

--
Craig Ringer
(who has just been swearing very nasty things about Qt packaging in 64
bit distros)




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