Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (5100 mails)

[scsijon <scsijon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Had a look at the unix boxes I help support, I note they all start at 1001, 
maybe SuSe's just setting up to the Unix standard in preparation for a 
takeover.

scsijon

At 07:53 AM 27/06/2004, James Knott wrote:
> Per Jessen wrote:
> > Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> >
> > > Whoever in SuSE / Novell that had the bright idea of making this change
> > > without warning us at the beginning of the installation process should be
> > > nailed to a wall with a hawthorn stake through his heart. Or at least 
> > > made to
> > > work in Windows for the next 12 months as penance.
> >
> > This is exactly the kind of lack of quality I was worried about when I 
> > asked for
> > a show of hands regarding 9.1 a while back.  Sure it can be fixed, even with
> > minimal effort.  But what it means is - SuSE never tested this.  And that is
> > worrying, 'coz which other bits weren't tested?
>
> Would that be a "lack of quality" or just a design change they didn't 
> mention?  The new kernel supports 4 billion users, instead of the 64 
> thousand, as in the earlier kernels.  Maybe they just decided to move the 
> users up a bit, to make room for more system users.
>
>
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