On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Mehul Ved <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun May 18, 2008 at 05:15:03PM +0530, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I needed a Debian/Ubuntu/Mandriva DVD to install on my sisters new
> > laptop. So I went around hunting for a LFY magazine for the free DVD.
> > On my way I cam across a pirated CD stall at andheri station and was
> > surprised to find a 'pirated' copy of Fedora core 8. I went up to him
> > to ask for a Debian DVD. "What's that?", he asked. I told him it was a
> > Linux.
> >
> > So he responded that he had only two Linux... ek Fedora aur doosra
> > 'man-drive' ;)
> >
> > Either ways, good to see Linux penetrating another market ;)
>
> I have seen Fedora being sold with the pirated CD/DVD's near CST
> station. Only problem is that they charge a bit high. I had inquired for
> Fedora 7 DVD when Fedora 8 was released, just out of curiosity, each DVD
> costing Rs. 250/-.
>

I have been collecting Linux distro DVDs and CDs since quite some time,
probably hoping subconsciously that I will be able to open a museum with
them some day.  If someone wants to maintain an archive, please feel free to
contact me off-list.
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