[openbeos] Re: Distribution/Upgrade Mechanism Question
- From: "David Reid" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:53:29 +0100
What's it based on? Or, if you run it with unix/linux, what does it call it?
david
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From: "David J. Lowe" <DaveLowe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 3:44 PM
Subject: [openbeos] Re: Distribution/Upgrade Mechanism Question
> Linksys LNE100TX(v5) Fast Ethernet Adapter
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: openbeos-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:openbeos-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David Reid
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 8:44 AM
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> What card is it?
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> david
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David J. Lowe" <DaveLowe@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 3:36 PM
> Subject: [openbeos] Distribution/Upgrade Mechanism Question
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> > Hello, I'm very new here, and hopefully this question has already been
> > answered (and if it has, could you point me to it?)...
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> > Has there been any thought towards system upgrades to the initial public
> > release (non-beta)? If there are fixes to various parts, will people
have
> > to physically check a particular web-site to determine if they need an
> > upgrade/fix? Or will there be an update manager that can accurately
> > determine what various systems/servers a particular box has and query
some
> > central repository for any potential fixes?
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> > I think this is a pretty important consideration for end-users. I feel
> they
> > want to simply use their system and have it "heal" itself as the
> > weeks/months/years progress (and strongly feel that the last thing they
> want
> > to worry about is whether or not their box is secure, flaky, etc, and
they
> > certainly don't want to worry about library conflicts, etc.).
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> > Anyways, hello all, and keep up the good work! Hopefully some day I'll
> have
> > the time to contribute to OpenBeOS (which will occur probably right
around
> > the time BeOS recognizes my nic card :-) ).
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