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|    Doug Laidlaw to Daniel47@teranews.com    |
|    Re: FYI: [OT] Snapshot prealpha Mandriva    |
|    17 Sep 12 17:00:53    |
   
   From: laidlaws@hotkey.net.au   
      
   This was originally rejected for "Too many quoted lines." It was a nesting   
   nightmare.   
      
   Daniel47@teranews.com wrote:   
      
   >> The second will install both 32-bit and 64-bit libraries ("dual") but   
   >> relies on downloading almost all of the software packages. It basically   
   >> is an initrd plus kernel and a minimal set of libraries, drivers, and   
   >> applications necessary to go to the 'Net for the rest. If you have a   
   >> fast 'Net connection (30 Mbps is very nice) this is fine. Should you be   
   >> on dial-up, this is not the install disk you want.   
   >>   
   >> Cheers!   
   >>   
   >> jim b.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Thanks for that, Jim!!   
   >   
   > Daniel   
      
   The Release Schedule now has the official Alpha release mentioned, but no   
   link, and the links on the wiki's start page go to Mandriva's own version.   
      
   I was always at a loss to find a download link in Mandriva's docs.   
      
   Doug.   
   --   
   Wife back to the nest tomorrow. So why can't I shake off depression?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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