On Monday 30 October 2000 06:26 am, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 01:56:55PM +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > So sprach Robert D. Williams am Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 08:24:00PM -0600:
> > > Does Mandrake publish their own packaging that will be available in the
> > > US?
> >
> > While we're at it, what about other parts of the world? To be honest, I
> > haven't seen a Mandrake box here in Germany, but this may be just because
> > I haven't looked :] Who does the packaging for the rest of the world?
>
> It depends. For the United States, AFAIK MacMillian is the sole distributer
> (CheapBytes, CD-R aside.).
>
> For other parts of the world MacMillian may not have a sole official
> distributer role on the distribution of Linux-Mandrake, still, "official"
> boxes from Mandrake are not on sale (probably shops are lazy to order?),
> for example, here in Hong Kong I have seen CheapBytes CD for sale, I have
> seen MacMillian boxed sets for sale, but no "Essential pack" or
> "PowerPack".
So it looks like US users are stuck with a pre-Mandrake? There are other
options, but still...
If I bought this version from Macmillian, will I be able to us Mandrake
Update to get the latest stuff?
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Robert Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jarob Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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