Tom wrote:
exactly, and I think Dave has enough sense to realise this but there are ways around everything. I have many applications installed that theoretically shouldn't work with centos/rhel but do. he wants to stay with centos and can but with some of the replies to his questions I can't blame him for wanting to switch distros. let's just give helpful answers or none at all!!!
Sometimes, the most helpful answer is "don't do that." 8-)
Cheers,