[Coco] Fedora 6 DVD ISO

[Brian Blake]

Nah, there's plenty of software available for Linux. It's just that most people get pissed when they find out you can't install most Windows apps in a Linux environment. WINE is only so good... I tend to like the Linux stuff better, but, Microsoft makes me money....


Brian


----- Original Message ----
From: Frank Pittel <fwp at deepthought.com>
To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 12:58:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Fedora 6 DVD ISO

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:59:56AM -0400, Roger Merchberger wrote:
> Rumor has it that Roger Taylor may have mentioned these words:
> 
> >Here's the 32mb businesscard version of the CD ISO for Debian, which I'm 
> >looking at using for now for the reason of possible downstream limitations 
> >I might be under with my connection for today.  However, even this 32mb 
> >file is closing down as complete before it really is.
> >
> >http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r0/i386/iso-cd/
> >
> >I may have to go so far as ask for someone to send me a DVD copy of the 
> >Fedora 6 installer and I'll compensate with $ or trade.
> 
> I don't currently have it downloaded, but I could and it wouldn't take me 
> "forever"... so if no-one else steps up to the plate, I'd be happy to give 
> a hand if necessary.
> 
> What I have already downloaded are all 3 DVDs each of Debian Etch (4.0r0) 
> for both 32-bit and 64-bit intel platforms... if anyone would like a copy 
> of these, I can burn 'em off and pop 'em in the mail.
> 
> Yea, you read right: 3 DVDs for the full distro.
> 
> AFAIK, only the first DVD is completely necessary for a base install, but 
> it appears that the other 2 DVDs pretty much give you everything & it's 
> half-brother for software; prolly no downloads necessary no matter *what* 
> you want.

And people still believe that there isn't any software available for linux!!

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