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Article #957Re: Where to get Linux
From: J Groom
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 00:00
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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.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1103af,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: 10eaf9,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gid10eaf9,public X-Google-Thread: faa64,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gidfaa64,public X-Google-Thread: 102902,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gid102902,public X-Google-Thread: f42b5,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gidf42b5,public X-Google-Thread: f6d47,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gidf6d47,public X-Google-Thread: 11663c,48ad603875d06081 X-Google-Attributes: gid11663c,public X-Google-Thread: 100c5f,49a96656f8c8ee86 X-Google-Attributes: gid100c5f,public From: pfrye@informatics.net (J Groom) Subject: Re: Where to get Linux Date: 1998/06/22 Message-ID: <358e1692.50437475@news.informatics.net> X-Deja-AN: 364913563 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <34F422C4.7A03@hotmail.com> <6m7j61$14l$1@ns2.amug.org> <6m7jo4$5qm$1@newsource.ihug.co.nz> <6m7q09$3hr$1@ns2.amug.org> <358CA441.C5AE2984@prodigy.net> <358DB4EF.DFEFECD3@ami.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: news4.ispnews.com 898505046 19623 204.233.67.164 (22 Jun 1998 08:44:06 GMT) Organization: ISPNews http://ispnews.com Mime-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: 22 Jun 1998 08:44:06 GMT Newsgroups: alt.linux,alt.computer,alt.os.linux,dc.org.linux-users,comp.os.linux.misc,alt.os.linux.questions,alt.os.windows95.crash.crash.crash,alt.sys.pc-clone