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I have managed to download 2 of the 5 CD iso's that are available for
download :)
BTW did any of you guys see the new look of www.freeos.com?
"Nagarjuna G." wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 11:13:44 -0400 (EDT)
> From: "Red Hat, Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Red Hat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Red Hat Linux 7 Now Available!
>
> Red Hat Linux 7 is here! This newest version of Red Hat Linux features
> Red Hat Network, a service that will help system administrators
> improve the security and reliability of their systems. To celebrate
> this release, Red Hat is hosting a series of online events where you
> can learn what's new in Red Hat Linux and other Red Hat technologies.
> Want to learn more? Read on.
>
> INSIDE:
> 1. What should I know about Red Hat Linux 7?
> 2. How can I buy Red Hat Linux 7?
> 3. What is Red Hat Network?
> 4. How do I participate in online events?
> 5. How can I take advantage of Red Hat's new support forums?
>
> -----
>
> 1. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT RED HAT LINUX 7?
>
> Red Hat Linux Version 7 offers a wide range of new capabilities for
> developers and enterprise users. With enhanced security, new ease-of-use
> features and increased 3D support--along with dozens of new
> enterprise-ready applications, Red Hat Linux 7 extends its lead as the
> most widely used open source server environment in the world.
>
> http://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/software.html
>
> New features in Red Hat Linux 7
> - OpenSSL--128-bit encryption for secure communication
> - USB support for mice and keyboards
> - Graphical firewall configuration tool
> - XFree86 4.0 for improved video performance
> - 2.4 kernel ready
> - Cleaner, faster, more customizable GNOME desktop and Sawfish window
> manager
> - Easily connect to the Internet right from the desktop
>
> Red Hat Linux 7 is a complete solution for workstations or servers
> - Customized notifications and proactive updates via Red Hat Network
> - Easy graphical installation with autodetection of hardware
> - Choose between custom or predefined installation classes
> - Netscape Web browser and multiple email clients
> - True multi-user, multi-tasking operating system
> - Software RAID support for RAID 0 through RAID 5
> - Kickstart install of one configuration on multiple machines
> - IP and name-based virtual hosting
> - Upgrade from previous versions of Red Hat Linux as early as 3.0.3
>
> -----
>
> 2. HOW CAN I BUY?
>
> Red Hat Linux 7 comes in three flavors:
>
> Red Hat Linux 7 ($29.95, 4 CDs)
> - 60 days Red Hat Network trial
> - 60 days Web-based installation support
>
> Red Hat Deluxe Workstation ($79.95, 6 CDs)
> - Red Hat Linux 7
> - 90 days Red Hat Network trial
> - Two office suites: StarOffice and Applixware
> - 2 CDs of Linux Applications
> - 30 days telephone and 90 days Web-based installation support
>
> Red Hat Professional Server ($179.95, 10 CDs)
> - Red Hat Linux 7
> - 180 days Red Hat Network trial
> - 128-bit encryption with OpenSSL
> - Complete Web, mail, and ftp servers included
> - 5 CDs of Linux applications
> - 30 days telephone and 90 days Web-based installation support
> - 30 days Web-based Apache configuration support
>
> Ready to buy? Go to: http://www.redhat.com/apps/commerce/software.html
> and buy the edition of your choice today!
>
> Interested in learning more about versions of Red Hat Linux available
> around the world? Try these sites:
>
> Europe: https://www.europe.redhat.com/shop/
> Japan: http://www.redhat.com/jp/
> Asia-Pacific: email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Other Locations: http://www.redhat.com/about/contact.html
>
> -----
>
> 3. WHAT IS RED HAT NETWORK?
>
> Red Hat Network is a secure Internet service for deploying and managing
> networks of Red Hat Linux systems. It helps system administrators
> improve the security and reliability of their systems through features
> such as customized notifications and proactive updates, system status
> summaries, and technical support options from Red Hat and the community
> of Red Hat Linux users.
>
> To register for a free trial, purchase one of the products mentioned
> above or go to: http://www.redhat.com/network
>
> -----
>
> 4. HOW DO I PARTICIPATE IN ONLINE EVENTS?
>
> Red Hat has planned a series of events to coincide with the release of
> Red Hat Linux 7. Featured events include:
>
> What Can Red Hat Network Do For You?
> Description: Newly launched with Red Hat Linux 7, Red Hat Network will
> help you improve the security and reliability of your Red Hat Linux
> systems. Take advantage of an exciting opportunity to ask questions of
> the experts during this online event.
> Type: Discussion Forum
> Date: Wednesday, Sept. 27th, 2000
> Time: 4-6pm EST
> Featured Experts: Christian Gafton (Red Hat Network Manager), Billy
> Marshall (Red Hat Network Director), Adrian Likins (Red Hat Network
> Engineer)
>
> Preview Technologies in Red Hat 7
> Description: The RHAD Labs experts invite you to learn more about
> preview technologies included in Red Hat Linux 7, and what's comming
> next. Ask about what's new with GNOME, GTK, Pango, and more!
> Type: Discussion Forum
> Date: Tuesday, Oct. 10th, 2000
> Time: 11am-1pm EST
> Featured Experts: Dave Mason, Havoc Pennington, Owen Taylor, Jonathon
> Blandford, Elliot Lee, Tim Janik
>
> For a complete list of all events with schedules and instructions:
> http://www.redhat.com/devnet/events/
>
> -----
>
> 5. HOW CAN I TAKE ADVANTAGE OF RED HAT'S NEW SUPPORT FORUMS?
>
> We are also pleased to announce that Red Hat now has public Support
> Forums available to the Linux community. These forums will allow
> members of the community to answer each other's technical questions.
> In addition, these forums will be closely monitored by members of
> Red Hat's technical support staff who will both intercede and
> contribute when appropriate. The initial set of forums include:
>
> - New Red Hat Linux User Forum
> - Red Hat Network Support Forum
> - Red Hat Linux Installation and Configuration Support Forum
> - The X Windowing System Support Forum
> - Apache and Stronghold Support Forum
> - CCVS Support Forum
>
> Go check them out today:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/WebX?14@@.ee6ba77
>
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