[oclug] Debian on a Thinkpad 360SC was: [Debian 2.1 iso ...(edit)]

[Olaf Baumann]

On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 23:03, Peter Timusk wrote:
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> The only thing I want to ask at this point is that if I just configured 
> the network I could at this point install using ftp right? I don't 
> absolutely have to continue with floppies. I also will be using apt 
> within dselect shortly I hope to load packages via ftp.
As was recommended to me during a conversation after a oclug meeting,
you may want to consider using aptitude instead of dselect.  Also, the
apt-spy program is quite useful for locating packages sources with good
bandwidth to your system.

sent from my debian-powered thinkpad,
Olaf