Re: linuxppc 2000 v. YDL vs. SuSE vs. everybody


Subject: Re: linuxppc 2000 v. YDL vs. SuSE vs. everybody
From: Erich G. Hanel (ehanel@telusplanet.net)
Date: Sun Feb 27 2000 - 21:21:35 MST


I downloaded the image file today but was unable to open it. Don't waste the
download (brutal download speed on DSL) until it's been out for a while.

Erich

on 2/27/00 6:20 PM, le desordre, c'est moi at il0001@drake.edu wrote:

> the full image of linuxppc2000 is up on thier ftp and sourceforge, and a
> couple other mirrors right now. .
>
> -ian
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> il0001@drake.edu
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>> From: jeramy b smith <ultrapenguin@netscape.net>
>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 19:19:17 -0600 (CST)
>> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com,
>> yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>> Subject: Re: linuxppc 2000 v. YDL vs. SuSE vs. everybody
>>
>> I would just like to point out. everything is vaporware until it is released.
>> I still consider LinuxPPC 2000 vapor until I see a full image.
>>
>> These press releases weeks before I can see a product are making me a bit
>> cynical. I wonder if SuSE will only only announce their finished product when
>> I can actually see it (in full) on their ftp site.
>>
>> In the meantime, why don't we wait til both distros (lppc, ydl) are out
>> before
>> comparing them. Comparing two things that don't really exist for most of us
>> yet reminds me of weird late night conversations with philosophy students at
>> coffee houses.
>>
>> -Jeramy
>>
>>
>>
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