[97966] in RedHat Linux List
RE: Red Hat SCAM?!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charlotte Crothers)
Thu Nov 5 23:32:18 1998
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Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1998 23:34:58 -0500 (EST)
From: Charlotte Crothers <char@chesco.com>
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I have done three different RedHat installs from hard drive without a problem.
None of them were 5.2, but I doubt if there is that much difference.
On 06-Nov-98 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.......
>
>
> Thanks for listening,
>
> TripKill
>
>
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