Re: [cobalt-users] which brand of Linux

["The Thieving Gypsy" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > -----Original Message-----
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] which brand of Linux
> > > To anyone that might know.  I am looking at administering a cobalt
RaQ3
> > > system and want to know what brand of Linux they are using??  I
realize
> > > that it should not matter, but I am curious.
> > > Doug
> >
> > ----------reply--------------
> >
> > I don't mean to sound mean, but sometimes reading
> > manual is a good idea. if you go to page 142 in your Raq3 user manual
> > you will find the exact brand and version of Linux used. If you are
> > going to be managing a web server, one of the first things to do is
> > read the user manual. It has allot of good information. We don't mind
> > helping newbies, but take a little initiative and do some reading.
> >
>
> Dave,
> Doug said that he was *looking at* administering a RaQ3, and wants some
> information about it up front.
> Translation: he does not have it, or the manuals, yet.
>
> "We don't mind > helping newbies, but take a little initiative and do some
> reading."
> <chuckles>
>
> Also, a lot of us are here who have dedicated servers. We adminstrate the
> boxes, however, we don't *own* them so we never get the manuals.
> So referring to a certain page in a manual means nothing to us, because we
> have only what we can find online.  :(

Not only that, the page reference that you gave was wrong :-)  Page 142 is
about the printed circuit board.

Happy holidays,

Dave Rowlands

Verio UK