Sorry for the confusion. It is Mandrake 7.0, not 7.1. John Hebert
> -----Original Message----- > From: John Hebert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 4:07 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: floppies, CDs for Newbie class RE: [brluglist] Newbie class > > > Cool! Sounds like you are having fun! > > Thanks for the kudos. I've been making too many copies of > tomsrtbt disk > myself. :) So, I'll stop making copies, I think we have enough. > > But, there are _many_ different floppy disk based Linux > distributions and > projects that we could make copies and share. For instance, > http://www.linuxrouter.org. I started looking at the LRP docs > last night but > can't figure out how to actually make the floppies. Anybody > got any ideas? > > On another note, I've started burning copies of Mandrake > Linux 8.1. I will > make about a dozen. I will also burn 6 copies of Mandrake > Linux 7.1 (for > 486s). I think I remember that this will be enough. Please > bring me blanks > to trade. I don't need CD boxes, as I keep them all in a big CD case. > > The BRLUG CD Library could really use a bunch of CD paper sleeves, if > anybody wants to donate some. I am not going to store our CDs in jewel > boxes, as that takes up way too much room. > > John Hebert > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill LeBlanc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:53 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [brluglist] Newbie class > > > > > > John, > > > > I want to add my thanks for the great job you are doing with > > the newbie class. > > > > I was able to: > > > > Download the diskette version of Linux (tomsrtbt). > > Create a bootable floppy from DOS. > > Boot up in Linux. > > Mount my Windows HD. > > Copy the Linux version of the disk creation software into the > > Linux filesystem. > > Create another floppy from within Linux. > > > > Kinda went a little crazy. Created about ten diskettes. > > Anyone need one? > > > > Bill > > > > > > ================================================ > > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > > your subscription information. > > ================================================ > > > ================================================ > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > your subscription information. > ================================================ > ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
