Re: RS6000 and YDL2.0 or 2.1


Subject: Re: RS6000 and YDL2.0 or 2.1
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terrasoftsolutions.com)
Date: Fri Dec 21 2001 - 22:42:46 MST


On Friday 21 December 2001 05:44, you wrote:
> I have played extensively with RS/6000 models and YDL 1.2
>
> I had the same problem you are having. When they went to YDL 2.0 they
> dropped all interest in RS/6000.
>
> Makes you wonder when they are just going to drop support for certain
> mac's
> If it gets a bit hard to keep up they just drop out.
>
> YDL was good on the RS/6000 and I suspect that it is still really good.
> Just never put it in production or to real use. Terrasoft will probably
> pull support from you just when you need it most. Try some of the other
> PPC ports of linux. Suse actually have a policy statement regarding
> RS/6000 support.
>
> YDL 2.0 is a dead horse. When a race horse no longer becomes useful they
> shoot it. I suggest you shoot YDL 1.2 and get another race horse and put
> it in your stable.
>
> One annoyed YDL member

IBM supports SuSE. IBM refuses to support us. Why don't you get annoyed at
IBM? Your comments about dropping Mac support is just pure non-sense.
Mac customers pay our bills, not RS/6000 folks.

Dan Burcaw
Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
dburcaw@terrasoftsolutions.com



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