Mandrake 8.0 text install has a bug: if you select your own packages,
it will ignore your choices and install what it want to install.  So I'm
still running 7.2.

George


John Kloian III wrote:
> 
> I've been using Mandrake 8.0 for quite awahile now and I swear by it.
> Very stable right out of the box.
> 
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> On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Lane Davis wrote:
> 
> >
> >Ok, I just grabbed a copy of Redhat 7.1 from their distribution site,
> >burned it to CD and installed it on a laptop.
> >
> >Tell me if I'm crazy, or is it normal for Linux distributions these
> >days to ship with older KDE (this came with 1.1.2) and old buggy linux
> >kernels (2.2.16).  linux-2.2.16 seems to have some odd bug with the
> >3c57x controller.  Weird messages appear in syslog such as "eth0:
> >transmit timed out", and various other Tx/Rx errors.  It surprises
> >me that Redhat ships with this kernel.
> >
> >I'm new to the list so I was wondering what the general concensus
> >is with Mandrake 8.0.
> >
> >My morning rant :)
> >->L
> >
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