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Re: Caldera Vs RH5

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From: lsayre
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>

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From: lsayre@IntegrityOnline13.com
Subject: Re: Caldera Vs RH5
Date: 1998/05/18
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