Harald Schreiber wrote:
>
> Gael Duval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Aug, 31 1999 ANNOUNCE: Linux-Mandrake 6.1pre available for download
> > and tests
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > We at MandrakeSoft are very pleased to announce that Linux-Mandrake
> > 6.1pre (Cassini) is available now for download.
> >
> > This pre-release version has been made upon the stable parts of Cooker
> > (the openly developed version). It is already available from several
> > FTP mirrors. We encourage users to test it and report bugs by
> > subscribing to the Cassini mailling-list:
> >
> > http://www.linux-mandrake.com/cassini/
> >
> > The purpose of Cassini is to improve the stability of Linux-Mandrake
> > 6.1 which will be released next week pending the status of this beta
> > test.
> >
> > * WHAT'S NEW IN MANDRAKE 6.1pre?
> >
> > - Linux Kernel 2.2.11-ac3 + 2.3.15
> > - KDE 1.1.2 (last CVS)
> > - XFree 3.3.4
> [...]
>
> I think it is a very bad timing to release Linux-Mandrake 6.1 now
> as XFree86 3.3.5 is already out now and KDE 1.1.2 will be released
> in a few days.
>
> Harald
That's why it's a prerelease ;-). 3.3.5 is already compiled and KDE just
misses some hi-color-icons (but 6.1 will come with *loads* of KDE
apps...).
Regards
tom
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