David Aikema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am I the only one who thinks that this business model of shipping > distros via > mail is getting rather outdated?
nope. > Burning your own cds seems so much more convenient (saves lots of > shipping > time) and a lot cheaper when shipping costs are cut out. Of course if > you're > were desperate for printed documentation or something stuff like that > could > be shippable.. but for the rest why not just burn your own cds. show me the iso's and I'll gladly burn them... just haven't found any yet myself. > I'm thinking of a payment method sorta along the lines of Mandrake's > donations page... but this time nonoptional and with a charge per > gigabyte of > data downloaded from suse's ftp servers or something.... buy an ftp > account > and transfer quota instead of paying for a nice box. works if you have a credit card - I don't use them myself as the intrest rate is absurd. -- Myles Green Calgary AB Canada Alberta Step by Step Mirror: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mylesg/ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users