From: Deirdre Saoirse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: CD-ROM Images for Distro's.
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> Van: Deirdre Saoirse[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Verzonden: vrijdag 5 maart 1999 21:39:10
> Aan: dan
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Onderwerp: Re: CD-ROM Images for Distro's.
> Automatisch doorgezonden door een regel
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SuSE does also, at least for the trial CD. The reason they don't for the
rest of the distribution is agreements with non-free software vendors.
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, dan wrote:
> Mandrake and Debian are the only distributions that I know that make their
> distributions available in a cd-rom image (like iso 9660). Why don't any
> other distros. offter the same ability?
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> Can't someone just create an image of the CD and make it available? I have
> a 28.8, so I don't I could be the one distributing it, but it sure would
> make it A LOT easier to get linux for free. Especially for people who can't
> even afford 7 bucks from www.cheapbytes.com
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