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Article #205Re: [COMMERCIAL] Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 available now!
From: Jacinto Hernandez
Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 00:00
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"Moz(Chris Moseley)" wrote: > >Gordon Hubbard wrote: > >> Caldera distributor Custom Technology is pleased to announce that > >> Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 started shipping in quantity to resellers this > >> week. OpenLinux is the first major Linux distribution to ship in > >> Australia with the 2.2.x kernel. > >> > >> The Australian RRP is A$99.95. > > I'm assuming this is the box set that everythinglinux have for $85? > > "commercial" is right. > > Moz Try http://www.tesla.net.au - they are LSL Australia"Open Linux 2.2 comercial they sell it for $A 64.95 + postage $10 in Australia to your door." It is'n with vendors that I have a bone to pick, instead it is with Caldera for selling a suposedly improved program especially when newbies are concerned which is harder in many respects, printer setting for example, than say Open Linux 1.3. However seeing this examples of blatant overpricing I had to speak up.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d683,e4e9708811b4c759 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d683,public X-Google-Thread: 10c6bf,e4e9708811b4c759 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c6bf,public X-Google-Thread: 10a752,e4e9708811b4c759 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a752,public X-Google-Thread: 111bbe,e4e9708811b4c759 X-Google-Attributes: gid111bbe,public X-Google-Thread: 10d053,e4e9708811b4c759 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d053,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,e4e9708811b4c759 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: Jacinto Hernandez <jacinto@hotkey.net.au> Subject: Re: [COMMERCIAL] Caldera OpenLinux 2.2 available now! Date: 1999/05/16 Message-ID: <373D974C.E165953D@hotkey.net.au> X-Deja-AN: 478196047 Cache-Post-Path: woody.hotkey.net.au!unknown@melks-an1-dial-59.vic.hotkey.net.au Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <3731A908.97B068AF@CustomTech.com.au> <373D049B.5676AF2E@hotkey.net.au> <7hj78l$o26$1@toto.tig.com.au> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abuse@telstra.net X-Trace: vic.nntp.telstra.net 926783428 203.36.123.10 (Sun, 16 May 1999 01:50:28 EST) Organization: Hotkey Internet Services Pty Ltd X-Cache: nntpcache 2.3.3 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 01:50:28 EST Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux,aus.computers.os2,aus.computers.sun,aus.computers.ibm-pc,aus.ads.forsale.computers.new,aus.ads.forsale.computers