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Author: Rod Roark
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Subject: Red Hat 7.0
Sure, call me at 602-770-3161 to negotiate a time and get directions.

Regards,

-- Rod

On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, George Gambill wrote:
> I have a CD Burner and would be willing to Burn two more.
>
> In other words, I would like one.
>
> George
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rod Roark [mailto:rod@sunsetsystems.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 11:58 AM
> To:
> Subject: Red Hat 7.0
>
>
> I have the two installation CDs for RH 7.0 downloaded and verified, no
> mean feat since all the mirrors have been pretty much maxed out.
>
> I'll burn a pair of CDs for the first couple of folks who ask for it,
> provided that:
>
> (a) You provide the CDR's, and
>
> (b) You have a CD burner yourself and are willing to make copies for
>     two other people (with this same stipulation if you like).

>
> I'm in Gilbert if it matters.
>
> -- Rod
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> Sunset Systems                           Preconfigured Linux Computers
> http://www.sunsetsystems.com/                      and Custom Software
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From Don Harrop <> Wed Sep 27 23:27:09 2000
From: Don Harrop <> (Don Harrop)
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 16:27:09 -0700 (MST)
Subject: dist evals[1]
In-Reply-To: <>
Message-ID: <>

I like that idea.

Don

On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, der.hans wrote:

> moin, moin,
>
> all this FUD[2] about the different dists prompts me to make a suggestion
> I was thinking about.
>
> How would we like to have a panel of PLUG members talk about several of
> the different distributions? My idea is to have people sign up to cover a
> specific dist. They take turns talking about the good/bad things about the
> dist and maybe even give a company/dist[3] profile, e.g. cover the
> apparent market the company is aiming for, cover other things the company
> works on, especially things that benefit Open Source and Linux in general.
>
> I figure everybody gets 10 to 15 minutes. That gives us time for 5 or 6
> dists as well as a break and some discussion at the end.
>
> Specifically I think we need to cover RedHat, debian and Mandrake as those
> seem to be in common use amongst LUG members.
>
> Just for the record, dists that don't have an x86 version, e.g. Yellow
> Dog, should also be up for grabs if someone wants to cover them.
>
> It might even be nice to have someone cover a *BSD, but I'd rather have a
> *BSD night some time and have good coverage of it. Same with hurd if
> people are interested and it's considered usable by at least a few people
> :).
>
> Anybody interested? I think this would make a good topic for Dec.
>
> BTW, I specifically don't want dist reps. I'd rather LUG members tell us
> what they think and what their experiences were. I do want dist vendors to
> make presentations at PLUG, but one at a time :).
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
>
> [1] My original thought was to call it Dist Warz or something, but the
> current threads and Kevin's suggestions make me want to de-emphasize dist
> bashing ( even if it's fun :) and instead foster something positive.
> Comparisions can be made, but we should try to keep it friendly. *After*
> the meeting we can all sidle over to a jello-wrestling bar and let people
> fight it out ;-).
> [2] Yes, I was one of the people spreading it.
> [3] I'll use "company" after this, but not all dists are really companies,
> e.g. debian. Debian as an org still has a focus and still has side
> benefits like hurd, so it can still be covered properly.
>
>