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On 28 Jul 1995, Ken Firestone wrote:

> Joseph S. D. Yao (jsdy@cais3.cais.com) wrote:
> : The Computer Place, up in Gaithersburg, now has Morse Slackware(TM)
> : Professional Linux 2.3 in [I'm reading it off the box].  They have both
> : the CD-only boxes, and the box that includes the book.  The latter is
> : more expensive, naturally; but it doesn't include jewelboxes, so if you
> : buy the set, you may want to invest in some jewelboxes, if that's
> : you're preferred means of CD storage.
> 
> : OBTW: both packages say 2.2 on the outside and on the CD-ROM, but
> : there's a little sticker on the outside that says that it really
> : contains 2.3.  I understand from TCP that Morse never actually
> : delivered their promised 2.2; so the packaging (CD labels and all) were
> : probably left over and being used up, I'm guessing.
> 
> Cucumber Bookstore has the software only in jewel boxes. And if you go
> to CompUSA or B Dalton's in Lakeforest Mall (Gathersburg) you can get
> the Volkerding etal book with a single CD. ( I assume only Slackware,
> no archives) CompUSA is much cheaper.
> 
> Now if someone would be kind enough to outline the differences between
> Slack 2.2 and 2.3 (other than kernel) I would be grateful.
> 
> --
> 
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> Ken Firestone, N3JBU     | If you look at things right, its best not to know 
> kenf@clark.net           | who you really are. Because anything that happens 
>                          | to anybody who doesn't know who he really is 
>                          | actually happens to somebody else. So it makes no 
>                          | difference at all. -- Nelson Algren.  
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> 
> 
The difference between Slack 2.2 and 2.3 basically in a nutshell is the 
fdisk cause a MAJOR problem with the existing partitions on the HD.

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