Suse / installfests - Re: [TriLUG] article: N&O Home Users Leap to Linux

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Mon Nov 24 13:20:19 EST 2003


On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 11:39, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 10:44, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 03:53, al johnson wrote:
> > >  The second question is related to this one: are we going to offer Suse 9.0 
> > > as an option at our next installfest?? --- Al johnson
> > 
> > Well, we can certainly try to help folks install it if they bring their
> > own copy.  However, distributions like Suse and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
> > do not make their ISOs (CD images) or install trees freely available. 
> 
> Well, apparently I have egg on my face about the ability to download
> Suse.  That has changed as of today. 
> http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/3997
> 
> >  One of the problems with Suse is that not all of the
> > configuration tools are Open Source; unlike Red Hat which writes its
> > software with the GNU GPL.
> > 
> 
> I don't think this has been resolved though.
> 
> --Jeremy

Cool Beans!!!

So can we mirror the SuSE distro?  I'm anxious to try it out, and maybe
move a few clients over...

Jon Carnes




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