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Re: How can I buy Linux OS in Australia

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From: Mr Stuart Lamble
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 00:00
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Quang Nam Nguyen (qnn@arcadia.cs.rmit.edu.au) wrote:
: MKTAN4 (MKTAN4@student.monash.edu.au) wrote:
: : Hi All
: : 
: : 	Can anyone tell me where can I buy Linux x-windows OS in Australia.
: : 
: : 
: Start
:     if XFree86 is what you after then
:         get Linux from CDs or ftp.dstc.edu.au
:         or visit http://www.laserbaud.com.au 

_or_, given that the person in question is a Monash student, the site
ftp.monash.edu.au:/pub/linux/distributions/slackware/
may be more appropriate.

Stuart, who's still trying to persuade the computer centre here at Monash
that it would be a good idea to devote the disk space to a mirror of
Redhat and/or Debian instead. :-)

-- 
Windows is not the answer. Windows is the question. Linux is the answer.
http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/ for all your PC software requirements.
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From: lamble@silas.cc.monash.edu.au (Mr Stuart Lamble)
Subject: Re: How can I buy Linux OS in Australia
Date: 1996/08/27
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