I guess I am lucky here Micro-center had the Official Mandrake Power
Pack as well as the Macmillan clone.
Jeanette
On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote:
> You got that right! Neither of those suites I mentioned is as large as
> a CD. I'd believe the 183 Hrs., that'd be a lot to get in one bite,
> for sure. That's why I usually try to get my distro's on the CD from
> my local software store. I just picked up the Linux-Mandrake 6.1
> (the Macmillan release [6.5??]) for $35.00 US from BestBuy. That's
> more than I would have to pay from Mandrakesoft, but I don't have to
> hold my breath waiting for the CD to be delivered, and I don't have
> to tie up my phone line for all those hours (I have only one line
> here, and it is shared with the household telephone). I will likely
> be trying to get it installed tomorrow or the next day, if work
> permitts. It'll be interesting to see if I have any of the troubles
> the other guys have had getting it to work properly. The one thing I
> would like to have happen, would be for Linux-Mandrake (the official
> release) to be available at one of my local software stores. Maybe
> for the next release, I'll get my front side ahead of my backside, and
> look on the Mandrake site for a vendor in my area. It'd be just my
> luck that it's allready here, and I just don't know about it.
>
> Ernie
>
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