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The Monday 2006-05-15 at 00:39 +0200, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
> On Sun, 14 May 2006, BandiPat wrote:
...
> > We were all aware of that Eberhard, since we all complained about that
> > situation also. Many of us had hoped that would change after they got
> > the bugs worked out of resale boxes. There are many that still desire
> > a sources DVD to be included, but maybe SuSE didn't hear our cries. It
> > sounds as if they may not have heard the pleas for a decent manual
> > (Admin as before Novell) either.
>
> The silent death of the admin guide was a bad decision in my mind too.
>
> Up to 9.3, I could advise interested people "just buy one SUSE box, and you
> have all you need to become a server admin - experiences with docs".
If the 10.1 box doesn't have the admin book, I think I'm not buying it. I
intended to, but if there is no book, I won't :-(
No sources, no book... what on earth do I get that I can't download
myself?
> > Also for 10.0, a sources DVD iso was provided on the mirrors, which for
> > those of us with broadband didn't complain. Many don't have the
> > bandwidth to download a large iso.
>
> Many? You are kidding.
> Most of those "manies" at least have a friend with a DSL connection.
Where? I have none of those friends. As a matter of fact, now that I do
have ADSL, a friend of mine makes 200 Km to get the software I download
for him...
Not everybody lives in the internet era. Not everybody is so lucky.
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Cheers,
Carlos Robinson
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