[oclug] Mandrake 8.2 FYI

Tom Birkoph birkoph at hotmail.com
Mon Mar 18 22:20:28 EST 2002



>From: Dave Edwards <dle1 at sympatico.ca>
>Reply-To: oclug at lists.oclug.on.ca
>To: oclug at lists.oclug.on.ca
>Subject: Re: [oclug] Mandrake 8.2 FYI
>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:54:50 -0500
>
>On Monday 18 March 2002 05:39 pm, Greg Sarsons wrote:
> > For those of you that are interested you can now download Mandrake 8.2.
> > I'm pulling it down from spheniscus.uninett.no at 115KB/s ... not a bad
> > speed for my istop.com dsl connection.
> >
> >
>
>Or better still, wait a couple of weeks and, if you can afford to, buy
>it.  Many Free/OSS projects need our money as well as our advocacy if
>they are to survive.  Mandrake in particular is asking its users to buy
>their box distro and/or join the Mandrake Club.  Among the popular
>distros, Mandrake has been very committed to making their own projects --
>such as DiskDrake -- Free/OSS; they also employ developers to contribute
>to the KDE project.  And they need to pay the rent, as do we all.
>
>If we can shell out a little now, we will continue to enjoy the
>excellence and fun of Mandrake's Linux, and other Free/OSS.  If we don't,
>we might be kicking ourselves in the future.
>
>Dave.

Istop.com same here!!!,..I got my router and domain from them too.  I get 
the 1.2 meg modem package.. $44.95 a month, what about you ?



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