Re: Inaccuracy in LinuxPlanet RH 8.0 article?

Matt Wilson <[email protected]> Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:25:23 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.limbo
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 08:02:18PM -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/4460/2/
> Page two of this article says the following which I think contains two
> inaccuracies:
> 
> "Built into 8.0, as well, is Ximian Connector, for accessing Microsoft
> Exchange tools from Linux desktops."

Not true.

> We're getting Ximian Connector?  I thought that was proprietary
> software.  Also 2.4.18 is misleading seeing that Red Hat 7.3 had that
> major version too.  This almost implies "no progress" when there sure
> has been progress in the kernel.

It's hard to convey the progress in the kernel when the version number
hasn't changed - but work is always under way, of course.

Cheers,

Matt