I can try, but I'm going to be about the least dependable option you've got. I'm showing my house these days, trying to close up a job offer in Columbus, OH. I haven't made the last couple LUG meetings, and I'm not sure I'll even be in Baton Rouge for the next one. We may need to meet somewhere if you want to get them from me.
On the other hand, <cough> I've already had one person offer ME a set offline </cough>. Maybe they'd like to provide some burns for the bandwidth impaired. -- -j John Beamon On Wed, 8 May 2002, Chopin Cusachs wrote: > Date: Wed, 08 May 2002 16:17:12 -0500 > From: Chopin Cusachs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Red Hat 7.3 > > John B. > > Wonderful. Would you mind making a few copies? I have taken advantage > of the Office Depot rebate sale -- spindle of 100 Imation CD-R blanks for less > than $10 net including LA tax after rebates. So I'd be more than happy to > provide a few blank CDs. On this slow dialup I suspect they'd have buried > me before the download completed and then I wouldn't need it. > > Choppy > > At 11:40 AM 5/8/02 -0500, you wrote: > >Well, I got 7.3 downloaded. All three install discs and the docs disc. > >It took from 10:35 a.m. Monday to 8:16 a.m. Tuesday, and from a university > >mirror at that. By contrast, I've downloaded the first disc of 4.5 from > >freebsd.org in 45 minutes. I'm almost convinced RH did not predistribute > >this version to their mirrors. Most everywhere I checked did NOT have > >these isos, rather "most everywhere that let me login". Linux in general > >will have to rethink the distribution strategy soon, what with RH and SuSE > >now averaging about 5 discs and this sort of unruly ftp mirroring going > >on. > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
