Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:

> > BTW: Any news about the new release of RH (currently in beta)?
>
> First - I don't know whats happening with your mailer - see how I get your
> message here in KMail (KDE CVS) - every other email looks ok here. (see your
> email below)

Since every other mailer shows my messages correctly, including the
archive of linux-il (
http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Linux/maillists/02/08/msg00509.html
), then I guess that the problem is of KMail.

> As for your question - from what I know it should be out tommorow if I'm not
> mistaken.

Wow!  What a surprise!
(you've been always a good scooper...)

>           I haven't finished my mailing war there (they make the KDE & GNOME
> with the same look and feel in every aspect - but what pisses me off is that
> instead of having KMail and Konqueror icons in the panel - you'll get
> Evolution and Mozilla. I know it takes 2 seconds to modify that, but I'm
> worried from the end users - 90% of them don't change anything from the
> default install, which means that they won't use Konqueror or Kmail).
> 
> Changes in the upcoming RedHat:
> 
> * LSB certified (adios United Linux)
> * GLIBC 2.2.9
> * KDE 3.0.3, GNOME 2.0 (maybe 2.0.1 - donno)
> * forget locale - everything now in the default is utf-8 (which means - BUTT
> ugly fonts!)
> * every config is not redhat-config-something, so instead of Xconfigurator,
> it's not "redhat-config-xfree" and no, no symbolic links are provided..
> * They added FirstBoot - so instead of doing your config of X in the
> installation (and setting up the mouse, keyboard, etc) - you'll do it after
> finishing booting the first time, which looks really nice.
> * GCC 3.2 which is not binary backward compatible with GCC 3.x

Are you serious?

> * RPM 4.1.0 - which got better signature for RPMS, and --whatprovides gives
> you the RPM name that you need to install, so start hacking some scripts for
> auto install RPMS ;)

What did you say the "R" of RPM means?   ;-)

> * Everything is now anti aliased - for good or bad, depends on your view.
> * LPR/LPD seems to be deprecated in favour of CUPS. Its still there (LPD) but

Expected step.

> with intension to be removed.
> * Netscape 4.x - gone

Obvious...

> These are just some of the highlights of the upcoming RedHat. I would strongly
> suggest NOT to use it in a production enviroment!

Isn't is the final 8.0?
Or just yet another beta?

Thanks,
-- 
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