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Author: Richard L. Proctor
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Subject: [NPO]United Linux
Or you could buy the latest version of your favorite distro and show support
for it. :-)

Richard L. Proctor
Krystal Computer Services
PC Repairs & Upgrades
480-699-3098

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Achtenberg" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 9:16 PM
Subject: Re: [NPO]United Linux


> Sounds like the SuSE influence. You can't download their ISO's either.

And
> TurboLinux only lets you download one version old. ie they have out ver
> 7.0 they let you download ver 6.5. At least Red Hat lets you download the
> current ISO's.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Derek Neighbors" <>
> To: <>
> Cc: <>; <>
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 7:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [NPO]United Linux
>
>
> > Ok, the skinny is out - its directed at businesses and enterprises.
> > So how long before we get a copy of it and get to know the guts of it
> > so we can start marketing it to businesses and enterprises?
>
> Official copies are slated for Q4, but alpha copies as early as Q2/Q3.
> However, please note you will not be able to download ISO's or binaries
> of this product. The source code will be available but you will have to
> 'build' the product.
>
> Honestly, its a Ransom Love brain child move and supporting this is
> probably a BAD thing if you value your freedom in any way shape or form.
> Read this will likely not be a COMMUNITY friendly venture (see Corel
> Linux as an example) We really should not be promoting it to anyone
> until they show their true colors.
>
> -Derek
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