[WBEL-users] Some newbie questions

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists@hughesjr.com
Tue, 20 Jul 2004 18:03:34 -0500


On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 15:02, Ken Wood wrote:
> To Everyone,
>  
> I'm new at this site,but I'm not new to Linux. I'm just curious at
> this White Box Linux. I wanted to find a viable alternative to RHEL.
>  
WhiteBox is the RHEL SRPMS compiled ... nothing more, nothing less.

Except yum has been added as an update option ... and some of the
packages have been edited to remove references to RHEL. Basically, WHEL
does exactly what RHEL does.

> Does White Box Linux support Native posix threads?.
> How about information on it's security?.
> Has anyone tried LIDS into White Box,yet?.
>  

Johnny Hughes
HughesJR.com