> From: John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 02:33:45 +0800
>
> > >From all the hell I am hearing people complain about the
> > installer left and right, would it be feasible for RedHat to
> > reimplement the installer from the ground up with a new
> > design possibly to circumvent these problems (NTFS,
>
> I think the problem is that RedHat reimplemented the installer from the
> ground up to overcome perceived deficiencies in the old one. As is usual
> in any new software development, there were a few oversights.
When I worked at Symbolics, we referred to this as "trading all the boring old
bugs in for exciting new ones."
One can only hope that once the most exciting of the new bugs are fixed that
we'll be ahead of where we were with the old software.
Chris
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