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Article #144Re: Assume that I want to Install Linux - FOR Absolutly FREE$$ How?
From: mtnguy
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:00
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Amazing, isn't it! Some people are SOOOO cheap!!! They don't realize that it will cost them much more than $1.95 in time wasted downloading the ISO AND the cost of the blank CD that they are putting it on. Again ... some people can be SOOOO cheap!!!! BUT, perhaps it is a kid and they don't have a credit card in which to order the cd's ... MOMMY, can I use your card ... ;-) mtnguy > At a $1.95, no one can be that financially strapped. Your time is worth more > than that. Do yourself a favor and get a CD. > > -- > Michael Stevens > mlstevens@earthlink.net > http://home.earthlink.net/~mlstevens/mssfrmfrm.htm > Lee Sharp <lee@insync.net> wrote in message > news:01becdb1$d3ddb360$aab6dece@workstation... > > mtnguy <mtnguy@uswestmail.net> wrote in article > > <378C0C17.7A13FB75@uswestmail.net>... > > > > > Go to Linux Mall or some other mail order site and you can get a copy of > > > several > > > different distributions of Linux for $1.95 per CD. I purchased SuSe, > > COL2.2, > > > Redhat 6.0, and Mandrake 6.0 ... > > > > Still not free. :-) Most distributions have a boot disk you can > > download for FTP installs, but this is over a LAN, not a modem. You can > > also download the entire distribution, but you are talking about over 600 > > meg in most cases. :-) $2 plus shipping is cheap, but free is available. > > > > Lee > > -- > > SCSI is *NOT* magic. There are *fundamental technical reasons* why it is > > necessary to sacrifice a young goat to your SCSI chain now and then. * > > Black holes are where God divided by zero. - I am speaking as an > > individual, not as a representative of any company, organization or other > > entity. I am solely responsible for my words. > > > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fcd6c,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gidfcd6c,public X-Google-Thread: f906c,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gidf906c,public X-Google-Thread: f8a83,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gidf8a83,public X-Google-Thread: 1154bf,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gid1154bf,public X-Google-Thread: 10c45b,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gid10c45b,public X-Google-Thread: 100b1f,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gid100b1f,public X-Google-Thread: 110f50,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gid110f50,public X-Google-Thread: f9b51,53ea509116f1d35b X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public From: mtnguy <mtnguy@uswestmail.net> Subject: Re: Assume that I want to Install Linux - FOR Absolutly FREE$$ How? Date: 1999/07/15 Message-ID: <378E020A.99D71B85@uswestmail.net> X-Deja-AN: 501368291 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <7mgubu$qri$1@holly.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <378C0C17.7A13FB75@uswestmail.net> <01becdb1$d3ddb360$aab6dece@workstation> <7mk36m$cov$1@oak.prod.itd.earthlink.net> X-Accept-Language: en X-Posted-Path-Was: not-for-mail Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-ELN-Date: 15 Jul 1999 15:44:45 GMT X-ELN-Insert-Date: Thu Jul 15 08:45:23 1999 Organization: EarthLink Network, Inc. Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.caldera,alt.os.linux.mandrake,alt.os.linux.redhat,alt.os.linux.slackware,comp.os.linux.help,comp.os.linux.setup,it.comp.linux.setup,linux.redhat.install