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Re: Red Hat SCAM?!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin Bell)
Thu Nov 5 23:28:51 1998
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 23:28:12 -0500
From: Justin Bell <justin@superlibrary.com>
To: TripKill <tripkill@1starnet.com>, redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981105221507.009da680@mail.1starnet.com>; from TripKill on Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 10:23:42PM -0600
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On Thu, Nov 05, 1998 at 10:23:42PM -0600, TripKill wrote:
# Alright...this may sound outrageous, and I'm not making a threat. To
# tell the truth I'm probably doing this more out of frustration than reason.
# After having serious trouble installing Red Hat 5.2 after downloading it,
# I started to think that maybe there is a reason behind having to go through
# all of this trouble. Most everyone I talk to say it is very hard to
# install Red Hat from the hard-drive and just easier to buy the cd......see
# what I'm getting at yet? I never had problems with Slackware. Well, I
# might as well just come out and say it...You suppose that Red Hat does that
# for a reason...I mean, the reason that I can't install Red Hat from the
# hard-drive (according to many ppl in #LINUX) is that windows makes rpms
# instead or RPMS and there is no way around it. So that means, I'll have to
# break-down and buy the cd. I'm sure that Red Hat is aware of this
# problem.......
#
# I'm a LINUX newbie, and if I'm completely out of line I would like to
# hear about it.......
well, download it with Linux
seems you already had slackware installed
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