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Re: Help me with downloading Linux....

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From: Frank Meisschaert
Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 00:00
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RemcoX (rwulms*spam-protection*@dds.nl) wrote:
: I want to install Linux on my win95/DOS computer; There are many files
: on the FTP's of redhat etc. But which file(s) do I need? Same question
: for X-Windows. (No source code, but compiled programmes!!)

Just download the startup disk files (to a disk :-)) and begin installation.
When asked for the type of installation, choose FTP. The installation
program will give you a few options, e.g. 'C development' (or something),
and automaticly installs all the necessary packages.

Frank Meisschaert
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From: fmeissch@eduserv2.rug.ac.be (Frank Meisschaert)
Subject: Re: Help me with downloading Linux....
Date: 1998/05/24
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