Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-03 Thread Dave Cinege
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997 15:19:10 -0400 (EDT), Dale Scheetz wrote: Ah. But someone somewhere is offering them for $5 right? I know I didn't imagine that. Still even at $50 Debian is a bargain. I've cut a few official CD sets to give to various people I work with and the response has been quite

Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Emilio Lopes
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted as well. Hi all, the following is a rough translation of a short note that appeared in the July edition (pag. 40) of the iX Magazin, a German computer magazine.

Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On 2 Jul 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote: CD-ROMs free via FTP. Interested parties, preferring to avoid the download of more than 1 GByte, can order for 50 $ a set with the CDs. !!! Surely this should be $5 not $50, no? -- Jaldhar -- TO

Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On 2 Jul 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote: CD-ROMs free via FTP. Interested parties, preferring to avoid the download of more than 1 GByte, can order for 50 $ a set with the CDs. !!! Surely this should

Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: These were expected to be purchased by vendors, as a master for their volume pressings. At $50 per pair there is very little profit left over for the project. My personal production costs for pressing gold CDs is around $20 per CD, so selling two for

Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote: These were expected to be purchased by vendors, as a master for their volume pressings. At $50 per pair there is very little profit left over for the project. My personal production costs for pressing gold

Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Bruce Perens
On 2 Jul 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote: CD-ROMs free via FTP. Interested parties, preferring to avoid the download of more than 1 GByte, can order for 50 $ a set with the CDs. On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: !!! Surely this should be $5 not $50, no? From: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian GNU/Linux in the German press!

1997-07-02 Thread Frank Barknecht
Emilio Lopes hat gesagt: // Emilio Lopes wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): The first consequence of this action: in JF Lehmann [ECL note: a book store? a software store?] J.F. Lehmann is a book store, specialized in scientific literature and computer books. there is Debian GNU/Linux 1.3,