RE: [aclug-L] Linux on store shelves

["Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

plus suse, debian 2.0 (with book), Redhat for Sparc , and tons of good
linux books.  I'm glad we have such a good bookstore in town. We need one
on the west side too.


On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, John Alexander wrote:

> Go take a look in Borders on North Rock Road. They had boxed 5.2 for Intel 
> and 
> Alpha, as well as PowerTools (snagged mine when I saw it, haven't had a 
> chance 
> to play yet). I also seem to remember that they had Caldera boxed, but don't 
> quote me on that last.
> 
> PS: Anybody take notes during the last meeting, got stuck freezing my tuckas 
> off in NY state!
> JA
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clint A. Brubakken [SMTP:cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 1999 9:31 AM
> To:   ACLUG
> Subject:      Re: [aclug-L] Linux on store shelves
> 
> The advantage of the $40 is 2-fold. First you get some support, Second you
> get software that doesn't come with the cheap versions.
> 
> Also you're supporting Linux, and Gnome through red hat (and yes your
> supporting the ceo salary too, but compared to Bill Gates, its a drop in
> the bucket)
> 
> I got my copy of 5.2 for $5 though so maybe I'm a hypocrite.
> 
> Clint
> 
> 
> On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Jonathan Hall wrote:
> 
> > Or you can get it from CheapBytes for under $10, or download it for free!
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, Joseph Rose wrote:
> >
> > > I was browsing in Best Buy - Eastgate today and was surprised to find 
> almost
> > > two dozen boxes of Red Hat 5.2! Price was under $40 for standard version 
> but
> > > they also had "server" version for around $90. Most remarkable was one 
> > > lone
> > > copy of "Idiot's Guide to Linux" for $10 that included a CD of Caldera 
> > > Open
> > > Linux1.3 (I almost bought it but I've already got Slackware and Redhat)
> > > Maybe linux is making a difference!
> > > Joe Rose
> > >
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