On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 19:04 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: > Tom Patton wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 16:18 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: > >> Tom Patton wrote: > >>> On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 14:36 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: > >> But... > >> > >> http://shop.novell.com/servlet/ControllerServlet?Action=DisplayPage&Env=BASE&Locale=en_US&SiteID=novell&id=ProductDetailsPage&productID=61098000 > >> > >> > >> You mean that you still cannot get it even after ordering it from Novell? > > > > I started the thread "pre-order shipping yet?" ... as far as I and a > > couple others have determined, no one has received it yet in the states. > > Digital River emailed me that it is on backorder. I ordered on the 12th > > of Dec from the Novell site! DR gave me no estimate on arrival...:( > > > > I guess Santa's getting older and couldn't handle the load... > > > But this is disgraceful! > > I would be suggesting getting in touch with some of the hacks on news > sites like TheInquirer et alia and complaining about this > non-availability of boxed 10.2. That should stir Novell into action. No > wonder Novell became a non-entity some 12 years ago. > > Sheesh! Sorry, but this really grates me :-( . > > Cheers. > Well, I work for the "mainstream Media", and things like this don't interest them. Unless, as I mused in the other thread, it is a delay tactic brought about by tne MS-Novell deal. I'll ask DigitalRiver if they have shipped ANY to the US, and resume the other thread.
I built a Christmas gift with 9.3, so while this irritates me, it isn't a show stopper! Sorry if we diverted this thread any... -- Tom in NM SuSE 9.3/Evolution 7:58am up 13 days 18:40, 2 users, load average: 0.17, 0.12, 0.11 ==== -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
