Re: [Cooker] Sad state of pre-releasing to consumers

[Robert L Martin]

On Mon Oct 30, 2000 at 10:53:46AM -0600, Robert D. Williams wrote:

> So it looks like US users are stuck with a pre-Mandrake?  There are
other
> options, but still...
>
> If I bought this version from Macmillian, will I be able to us
Mandrake
> Update to get the latest stuff?

Yes.  You will be able to download KDE2 and some other packages via
MandrakeUpdate very soon.  This will put your purchased Mandrake to
the same level as the Download Edition.
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so not only does the "Complete" have less than the Deluxe version it has
less
than the free download Edition??

MICROSOFT DOES NOT PUT KNOWN BETAS ON SALE SO WHY ARE YOU PUNISHING
THE FOLKS THAT IN PART PAY YOUR SALERIES FOR WANTING TO DO SO???

Robert L Martin
Who thinks Mandrake should burn a special "walmart edition" fix cd and
send to registered users of that cd.