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Re: Where can I get a copy of RedHat in Brisbane?

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From: James Mcpherson
Date: Thu, 08 May 1997 00:00
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Lance Edwards (l.edwards@mailbox.uq.edu.au) spake thusly:
: On 7 May 1997 07:17:39 GMT, "Le Roy Chong"
: <mf041574@student.uq.edu.au> wrote:
: 
: >	Hi, just got my new 2.5Gig hard drive and I wanna give Linux a spin,
: >something I've been thinking of doing for the last 6 months or so.
: >	
: >	Anybody know where I can grap hold of a copy of RedHat in the Brisbane
: >area? Saw a copy at some Dymocks bookstore quite some time back, think it
: >was going for something like $99.95 or something. Wonder if I can get it a
: >bit cheaper than that.
: 
: Good luck, I have had a look around and found zilch, that is if you
: are looking for redhat 4.1 Even UQ had sold out. So I put an online
: order through laserbaud, (http://www.laserbaud.com.au), (2 cd set)in
: Melbourne and they said it could take up to 10 days. 

you could place an order with Leonard Chan (http://www.zip.com.au/~lychan)
who buys in bulk from the States so you play almost the same as USA folk do.
I think he has redhat4.1 shipping at the moment - he's certainly more up to
date than just about anyone else.

hth,
jcm
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From: mljmcphe@mailbox.uq.edu.au (James Mcpherson)
Subject: Re: Where can I get a copy of RedHat in Brisbane?
Date: 1997/05/08
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