[tlug] Re: What to do when a hard disk goes during the rainy season

[Tony Laszlo <laszlo@example.com>]

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Tony Laszlo wrote:

> I spent 
> lots of time with the tulip code that is supposed to run with 
> it on 2.4, but couldn't get that going after more than a day. 

The Woody vanilla 2.2 image has an option to install a 
"tulip-scyld" driver. This cures the rather infamous problems 
that occur with the 2.2 kernel. Too bad this option is not 
included with the 2.4 installs. 

> 2) Compared to Debian, RH gives me good out-of-the-box 
> support for multiple languages. Not sure if it is the way 
> RH has the fonts or locales set up, but something makes 
> it easier to run kterm, xterm and mlterm, and get yudit, 
> pine, gedit, etc. to display the characters properly. 
> (something is still wrong with my xterm; it doesn't 
> display utf-8 data properly, itself). 

Use of this font is the best solution I have found so far: 
-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal-ko-18-120-100-100-c-180-iso10646-1



Tony Laszlo
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