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I agree. I've heard people complaining about Mandrake newbies "demanding" / 
"expecting" support for the download edition.

On Friday 08 March 2002 08:24 am, you wrote:
> I don't know who should read this, but I am sure someone here will know.
> Warly?
>
> This is an idea which has been mentioned in other mandrake-related lists
> and on MF before, but I would like to suggest that for 8.2, Mandrake
> distributes (possible on the CD) official GPL CD labels, so that those
> of us who would like to give copies of GPL CDs away to others can give
> professional looking sets away.
>
> IMHO, they should be similar to the commercial CDs, except for some
> pretty large text saying something to the effect of "These CDs are the
> freely-downloadable GPL CDs of Mandrake Linux 8.2, to get the commercial
> version with more software, manuals and installation support, or to
> support Mandrakesoft, go to http://www.mandrakestore.com";
>
> Jewel case inserts (with lists of all the good places to get support ,
> such as http://www.*mandrake*.{com,net,org} and all the mailing lists)
> would also be cool.
>
> If the Mandrakesoft marketing dept hasn't thought of this, they
> should,as it is an easy way to get free marketing/advertising (since
> Mandrakesoft doesn't have to pay for printing or distribution).
>
> Regards,
> Buchan

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