[daip] Re: g77-2.95 recovery instructions work perfect

Eric Greisen egreisen at cv3.cv.nrao.edu
Sat Jul 28 15:30:31 EDT 2001


Frank Briggs writes:

 > many thanks for your help with swapping in the gcc-2.95
 > compilers...  I am certain my overall quality of life
 > has improved... following your instructions (with minor
 > adjustments) put everything right in just couple
 > of hours.  pretty slick.

        Great!
 > 

 > Sometime you might say just what it is about linux (or Redhat or Redhat
 > 7.0?) that you abhor ... and point me toward
 > an operating system that is better.  I thought that it was stunningly
 > fast ... and stunningly easy to install software (until this 2.96/2.95
 > business)...  and also a stunningly cheap computer.

I am told by Linux gurus and our AOC system people that 7.0 contained
a great many problems other than the compiler ones. The same people
speak very well of RedHat 7.1 (except for the compiler).

Eric



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