[aclug-L] Re: Getting Linux [ Was: Debian is `Favorite Distribution ' according to Li nux Joural ]

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

Another alternative is you can instal by ftp for debian.

You will need to make 7 disks for the base system, and after that use apt
and dselect to install other packages, when you need them.

check out debians site for more exact instructions and the disk images



On Wed, 29 Dec 1999 glandix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> On 28 Dec, Jonathan Hall wrote:
> > If you want to burn a CD image, you'll need to download the 650mb files.
> 
> why don't they have something like rar, so you can split the image into
> a number of smaller, more "download-able" peices?
> 
> > If you want a copy of the Debian 2.1 CDs, I can burn a copy for you for the
> > cost of two CD media.
> 
> sure, um...  i guess e-mail me privately, and we can set it all up...
> 
> that's the version i want anyway..
> 
> thx,
> jesse
> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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