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Is Mandrake available in Boston?



You can download a copy for free at www.linux-mandrake.com or order a copy from
www.cheapbytes.com for $1.99 + s/h.  You'll want version 6.0.

Will

On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Bill Horne wrote:
> Does anyone know where this is sold locally in the Boston area?  Is 
> the price the same?
> 
> TIA.
> 
> Bill
> 
> On Thursday, June 17, 1999 11:39 PM, William Wise 
> [SMTP:will at digitalelite.com] wrote:
> > This is a great distribution.  It's been recompiled with 586
> > optimizations and is very easy to install.  Latest KDE 1.11 and
> > GNOME 1.09 are installed.  Probably what Redhat should have been if
> > they'd waited a bit longer on the release.
> >
> > Will
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: kyle at breezy.com
> >   To: John Abreau ;
> >   Sent: Thursday, June 17, 1999 4:37 PM
> >   Subject: Re: Linux 6.0 Complete
> >
> >
> >   John Abreau wrote:
> >     On Thu, 17 Jun 1999 kyle at breezy.com wrote:
> >     > I was in Sam's Club ( in New Hampshire) the other day, and
> >     > found The
> >     > Complete Linux OS 6.0 (Mandrake) on sale for $24.93.  Has
> >     > anyone had any
> >     > experience with this Linux package???
> >
> >     I understand Mandrake is supposed to be Redhat + KDE. I dug
> >     around a bit
> >     and found their web site at http://www.linux-mandrake.com.
> >
> >     --
> >     John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix
> >     Email: jabr at blu.org / URL: http://www.blu.org
> >     ICQ#28611923 / AIM abreauj
> > 
>     ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >     -------
> >         Your mouse has moved. Windows NT must be restarted for the
> >         change
> >         to take effect. Reboot now?  [ OK ]
> > 
>     ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >     -------
> >
> >   According to the package , you can set it to either KDE, or 
> Gnome,
> >   or both.  Sounds very flexible.  I'll give it a try.
> >   Thanks John
> >   Kyle
> >
> > --
> > +-----------------------------------------------+
> > |       Seabreeze Communications                |
> > |       Internet Access on the seacoast of      |
> > |       New Hampshire  sales at breezy.com         |
> > +-----------------------------------------------+
> >
> >  << File: ATT00003.html >> 
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William M. Wise
Security and Distributed Systems Specialist
Digital Elite Inc.

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