FWIW, there will be copies of Yellow Dog available at the next Westside
meeting. It's not the version that was just released, but I've got a
webserver running it that's been happy enough for a couple months now.
Steve
BTW, next Westside is Thursday, Nov. 29th
FWIW, there are a few copies of "e-Smith" Linux left, a bunch of
"Turbolinux workstation" CDs, and I'm going to thin my collection of
Redhat 7.1 copies.
Jim wrote:
>
> Cheapest way to get a distro is to have a member burn you a copy. It might
> only cost ya the price of a blank cd - sometimes even less than that. Lots
> of cds get delivered at PLUG meetings and at the Stammtisch.
>
> On Saturday 27 October 2001 12:52, you wrote:
> > > > Okay a couple of posts ago (the recycling thread) I mentioned I could
> > get a Mac PPC for $25. I'm really tempted to get one. I sorta got
> > the bored housewife syndrome and am looking for something to keep me
> > busy, besides going out and molesting all the neigbors :o). Ok,
> > back on track, would playing with LinuxPPC be worth my time, just for
> > the sake of doing it and getting the experience? Or should I avoid it
> > at all costs??? It's not like it's going to be a production system
> > or anything, just a goof around box. Any comments would be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Oh btw, since I'm waaaay devoid of bandwidth out here, I remember
> > before we all got Cox, DSL, Speedchoice there were many places to get
> > cheap distros on CD. I tried Cheapbytes but they were gone! Anyone
> > know the best place to pick up a cheapo CD of Mandrake 8.1 (ugh, I
> > know but I kinda like it) and LinuxPPC? Or if anyone wants to help a
> > girl out and burn me a couple copies off your broadband and mail 'em
> > to me???? *^_^*
> >
> > Ok off I go to cause some trouble :o)
> >
> > ****************************************************
> > Sonja Michelle L. Thomas
> > Sonja@sdf.lonestar.org
> >
> >
> > > >
> >
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