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Re: Red Hat SCAM?!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kenny Lim)
Fri Nov 6 09:11:03 1998

Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1998 22:10:57 +0800
From: Kenny Lim <kenny@predawnia.org>
Reply-To: kenny_lim@bigfoot.com
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
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I install redhat from harddisk and FTP all the time and I don't have any problems

regards,
Kenny


"Frank N. Stein" wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 05 Nov 1998, TripKill sniveled:
> >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.......


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