On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:23:19 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:

> Jim Henderson wrote:
> 
>> You say "tomayto", I say "tomahto".
> 
> Difference is, all the little bits and pieces that make up Windoze all
> come from one manufacturer, there's only one version of them, and
> they're all extensively tested together.
> 
> Linux, OTOH... You don't often find two machines set up exactly the same
> way. And all the individual parts are from different people, and there
> are a myriad of possible versions and implementations.

You need to look at how the software checkins and testing are handled for 
the kernel.

And you need to look up again the definition of "DLL Hell".

Not so different as you might think.

Jim

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