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RE: DSL Is Kewl




I Agree.  I just downloaded the RH7.1 CDs and burned my
own here at work.  It took about the same time as FedEx.

I'll know in a while now, if my Linux device driver works
with the new Linux 2.4 kernel.  I'm giving it about a
60% chance...



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glenn Gombert [mailto:glenngombert@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 8:47 AM
> To: tass@listserv.wwa.com
> Subject: DSL Is Kewl
> 
> 
>   Last week I put together a computer to run GLENN here in 
> Dayton with 
> (mostly from parts I had on had ) but I did by a 19 inch 
> rack-mount case 
> with head duty power supply and fans since it probably will 
> sit in the back 
> of the garage for the next several years any way...
> 
> I wanted to get the latest copy of Madrake-8 Linux from LSL 
> (Chris put me on 
> to them a couple of yeas ag0 dirt cheap prices ..you mosly 
> just pay for 
> shipping). I did not get a chance to order it thought...last 
> week being a 
> very busy week.
> 
> So having got a DSL line not too long ago I thought I would 
> try to d/l the 
> latest copy of Mandrake-8 from from the Manrake Web Site. The two 
> distribution disks aare about 640 megabyes each, it took 
> about 5 hours to 
> d/l each disk from the Web Site (an impossible task almost 
> with a 56 KBaud 
> modem line)... So I am happy installing mandrake 8 and will 
> start to laod 
> Michael & Chris' latest software next.
> 
> Glenn G.
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