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Re: Where to get Linux

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From: mike.sdale
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:00
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In article <6mmoaa$gid$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
  lsayre@IntegrityOnline13.com wrote:
>
> In article <358e1692.50437475@news.informatics.net>,
>   pfrye@informatics.net (J Groom) wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Jun 1998 09:35:43 +0800, Leon Brooks <leonb@ami.com.au>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >Paul wrote:
> > >
> > >> There's plenty of distributions of Linux, commercial, and
> > >> otherwise. You might want to give http://www.suse.com/index_us.html
> > >> a look too. I've never run SuSE but I hear it's a very well made
> > >> distribution. Someday I might give it a test drive myself.
> > >
> > >...and don't forget http://www.redhat.com
> > >
> > >> > Get started with newsgroups if you need support,
> > >
> > >> Or better yet, use http://www.dejanews.com/ for quickanswers to many
> commonly
> > >> asked questions.
> > >
> > >...and http://slashdot.org for recent news and http://freshmeat.net for
> > >recent software releases, both updated at least twice a day.
> > >
> > >> Now for a few more of my favorite URLs
> > >
> > >> [chopped]
> > >
> > >> Just remember, with open source you have TOTAL control!
> > >
> > >...and http://SAL.kachinetech.com for scientific apps, and...
> >
> > ...last but not least ----
> > http://www.sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/distributions/
> >
> > redhat, debian, slackware, docs, faqs, utils...... sunsite has 'em
> > all.
> >
> > Sunsite is a goldmine of archived goodies covering all aspects of
> > Linux, definite required browsing.
> >
>
> Or visit 'Linux Mall', or 'Cheapbytes' for $1.49 to $1.99 CD Rom releases of
> virtually all of the latest commercial distributions.  Can't beat either one!
>

Dont touch Linux Mall. The service stinks, Marks ego is the size of a Planet
and they really suck.  Just search the news groups and see......


> Lawrence Sayre <lsayre@integrityonline13.com>
>
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Subject: Re: Where to get Linux
Date: 1998/07/03
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