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Article #70Re: Caldera Vs RH5
From: lsayre
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 00:00
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In article <6jpd0s$g4l$3@attila.apana.org.au>, Matt McLeod <mjm@attila.apana.org.au> wrote: > > lsayre@IntegrityOnline13.com wrote: > > In article <6jm4r2$ev5$3@attila.apana.org.au>, > > Matt@McLeod.dropbear.id.au (Matt McLeod) wrote: > >> > >> Tom Fahey <tom.fahey@virgin.net> wrote: > >> : As a newbie I tried Caldera and found it ok, tried RedHat 5 and could not > >> : get X to start. However, since then I've got SuSE 5.2 and have had no > >> : problems with it. It comes on 4 CDs with a great book and installs > > without > >> : difficulty. > >> > >> Is there an English version of SuSE? I got the impression that they were > >> going to stick to German-only. > >> > > > There is an English version! Go to http://www.suse.com/index_us.html where > > you will find the complete 4 CD plus 400+ page book English version for $49. > > > I picked mine up from Linux Mall for $35 (same registerable package that SuSE > > sells for $49), and like Tom Fahey above, I find it to be great. My prior > > Linux experience with Caldera 1.1 Standard was not nearly as enjoyable. > > Now for the difficult one. :-) > > Do they do a PPC version? I escaped from the x86 world a while back, > and don't plan on going back any time soon. > > -- > Matt McLeod, > <Matt@McLeod.dropbear.id.au> > http://attila.apana.org.au/~mjm > Sadly, no. However, they should be releasing their Alpha version any day now, in the event you have access to one. Lawrence Sayre <lsayre@integrityonline13.com> -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/ Now offering spam-free web-based newsreading
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f906c,f649fde89ca2b4f4 X-Google-Attributes: gidf906c,public X-Google-Thread: 1103af,f649fde89ca2b4f4 X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,f649fde89ca2b4f4 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public X-Google-Thread: 110f50,f649fde89ca2b4f4 X-Google-Attributes: gid110f50,public From: lsayre@IntegrityOnline13.com Subject: Re: Caldera Vs RH5 Date: 1998/05/18 Message-ID: <6jqe0u$hf5$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Deja-AN: 354424073 References: <3559415c.0@news.pip.com.au> <6je37p$k0k$1@camel20.mindspring.com> <355B2536.8DC3AEE9@brainfart.com> <355B67D3.982C4900@LinuxMall.com> <6jih71$7b4$1@nclient1-gui.server.virgin.net> <6jm4r2$ev5$3@attila.apana.org.au> <6jmt8n$pt8$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <6jpd0s$g4l$3@attila.apana.org.au> X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.04 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.0.33 i486) X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 OHCLEWS1 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Mon May 18 22:51:09 1998 GMT Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.caldera,alt.os.linux.slackware,aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.misc