Jon Doe wrote:
>
> On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, you wrote:
>
> > Actually this does indicate hardware errors, and the CD's would be
> > included as hardware. Getting errors at different places, is a strong
> > clue that it's defective or marginal hardware. Same thing applies to
> > failed compiles, eg, a kernel from source.
> > --
> > Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay
>
> But why all 3 sets of Mandrake 7.2 CD's, but not 7.1 and RedHat7.0?
Every so often, a CD manufacturer nears the end of a "lot number" when
stamping CDs.
The pits and grooves in the master CD become worn out. The master has to
be replaced. Unfortunately, some of the them get packaged and shipped
out. This happens on all sorts of software with all software companies.
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