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On Monday 02 May 2005 20:17, Don wrote: > Martin, > > interestingly enough, when iSeries/AS400 first started supporting linux, > Rochester was very adamant - SUSE ONLY! ....guess their tune's > changed....:) Hi Don It was SuSE (pre Novell days and the name change to SUSE) that got there first with Linux on iSeries, and they seem to have kept up the lead. SLES 9 was the first ppc64 version with a 2.6 kernel. My impression was that RH were a bit late to the party, but IBM wanted them there because to many (again, mainly in the States) RedHat *is* Linux, and that's what customers were asking for. Regards, Martin -- martin@xxxxxxxxxx AIM/Gaim: DBG400dotNet http://www.dbg400.net /"\ DBG/400 - AS/400 & iSeries Open Source/Free Software utilities \ / Debian GNU/Linux | ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML mail & news X / \
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