SUSE can't live with Linux, it can live with XP

Mar 25, 2009, 16:02 (5 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Sam Varghese)

"I've just tested this out on two PCs, one running Debian Lenny and the other running MEPIS - both of which boot from a dozen other Linux and non-Linux discs without any problem - and a Windows XP PC. SLED 11 only boots from the drive on the PC with XP.

"One of these Linux PCs is a single-core AMD64 and the other is a dual-core AMD64. The XP PC is a dual-core AMD64.

"You, gentle reader, can draw your own conclusions. For me it looks like this is the height of interoperability!"

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