[Malvern] Memory Reliability

[Richard Forster]

Geoff Bagley wrote:
> Chris Eilbeck wrote:
>>> That's cos apt-get is way better than rpm, innit.
But Yum is the tastiest! It's in the name.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>     
> Chris -  Would that imply that the onset of the memory leakage problem 
> might be
> at installation, rather than at the  start of run-time ?
> 
Interesting theory. But I'm going to rule some other causes out first.
Maybe I have a virus on my router, what do the others think?

> I have never, to the best of my knowledge, encountered such a problem 
> since I quit Win98
> and changed to Linux.   (Firstly SuSE with RPM,  and later with Debian ).
> 
> I thought SuSE was OK, but I like apt-get better than YaST/RPM, and I 
> would not now run Novell since they teamed up with M$oft.
Are you going to remove any patches submitted by Novell employees from 
the software you run and recompile the source?
Such a distribution would be a worthy project. First things first, we 
need a name, a cool logo and a sourceforge account.

Rick