[ILUG] Announcement: Public beta of the ILUG BBC

[Dave Airlie]

> Differences from the original Linuxcare BBC:
> 
> Kernel 2.2.16

uggh .. 2.2.16 was brutal kernel.. have you errate patches on it? 2.2.17
is out a whole week already:-)

Dave.
> 
> OpenSSH
> 
> wvdial works
> 
> wvdial.conf contains details of Eircom and Unison call-by-call POPs
> 
> Perl
> 
> Non-US keyboards supported
> 
> Reiser FS support - specially for Proinnsias
> 
> Netware FS support (from the Timpanoga group) - fix broken Netware servers !
> 
> Nice ILUG Penguin logo :-)
> 
> 
> 
> It'd be useful if a few more people could test it before I burn my limited
> stock of business card CD-Rs. I'd particularly appreciate testers with
> laptops. There were problems with Compaq Armada 1750s so I've integrated the
> newest PCMCIA utilities, but lacking a notebook with a CD-ROM drive
> (donations accepted :-) ) I haven't been able to test it.
> 
> 
> 
> Kindest regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Niall  O Broin
> 
> 

-- 
David Airlie, Software Engineer
http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie
pam_smb / Linux DecStation / Linux VAX / ILUG person