Don't know about here in Israel, but on US Dell uses a special Redhat 5.2
CD (called Redhat 5.2 OEM release) which got more drivers with it..
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On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Amos Shapira wrote:
> Oren Sarig wrote:
> >
> > Just wondering... will dell create their own distribution, or will they
> > use an already existing one, and if so - which one? Have they said
> > anything about that?
>
> They signed a contract with RH to supply them with their distribution.
>
> I haven't bothered to include this information since, as far as
> I remember, it was published weeks ago.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --Amos
>
> >
> > --
> > Oren Sarig
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Amos Shapira wrote:
> > >
> > > Just got this from some sort ofa FAX news summery,
> > > it's the usual "Dell will sell Linux" but with a couple
> > > of details and Israeli points:
> > >
> > > 1. Within weeks the first boxes with Linux will be from
> > > the PowerEdge family servers and all the Precision
> > > workstations.
> > >
> > > 2. Later also OptiLex machines will be supplied with Linux.
> > >
> > > 3. Unitek, Dell's Israeli rep, is prepering to provide the
> > > same line in Israel.
> > >
> > > 4. Unitek's system integration dept. is already prepering to
> > > begin support for projects based on Linux.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Amos Shapira, Market Development Engineer
> > > Tel: +972 (09) 954 1122 x238
> > > Fax: +972 (09) 954 7666
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>
> --
> Amos Shapira, Market Development Engineer
> Tel: +972 (09) 954 1122 x238
> Fax: +972 (09) 954 7666
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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