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Re: Download Open Linux 2.3

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From: L. Friedman
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 00:00
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Hi
	You don't need 2.3 to get your videocard working.  Just download and
install either the latest version of Xfree86 or the SuSE SiS X server
from the SuSE website.

-L

Ranga wrote:
> 
> Is there anywhere where I can download Open Linux 2.3 to burn on CD, or is
> this asking too much?  I have 2.2, but it does not want to install with my
> SiS 6326 AGP video card (it hangs with a grey screen at the start of the
> LIZARD)  I'm only a newbie and believe this will be much easier than
> downloading and installing patches etc.  (already tried to install Xfree86
> 3.3.5 with no success!).  I would fork out the bucks for it, but here in
> Brisbane, Australia I can't find it anywhere (anyone know who stocks it -
> plenty have 2.2 :( ).
> 
> Regards, Ranga
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From: "L. Friedman" <beemer@earthling.net>
Subject: Re: Download Open Linux 2.3
Date: 1999/09/23
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