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> From: Tom Brinkman <tbrinkman@sbcglobal.net>
> To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
> Subject: [newbie] beta 3, 9.1
> Date: 01 Feb 2003 00:11:11 -0600
> 
> ... was on the mirrors this evening. So much for the doomsayers about 
> Mandrake's future. Those that withheld current or further monetary 
> support till they thought Mandrake would float, or thought it would 
> be a waste of money going to creditors... need read no further ;ppp
> 
>    For real believer's, I think this release is ready for you!
> 
>    If you wanna try it, I'll send you the CD's (3). I already send 
> Cd's as far as NZ, so don't worry about where you are, as long as 
> it's someplace on this planet ;) Times to NZ from Texas are about two 
> weeks, so anywhere should fall within that timeframe. Honestly by 
> then tho, beta4 or RC1 will probly be current. It is doable to keep 
> cooker current even with a 56k (unlimited) dialup tho. I did for 
> years before I got DSL. It involves judicious use of of urpmi's 
> skip.list and upgrading overnite. Pretty simple, mostly common sense.
> 
>    So, the offer's free ... with some strings. You will be on your 
> honor to financially suppport Mandrake as best you can. Also other 
> users, so if you've got a burner, make 'em free CD's, or lend 'em 
> yours. You must also take an interest in testing and reporting any 
> issues you encounter
>   http://leon.brooks.fdns.net/Mandrake/bugFAQ.html
> That way it'll cut down on the posts next April of the variety, " this 
> latest version sux, I'm going back to <whatever>". 
>   Maybe even yours ;>
> 
>   Wanna dance? just holler back offlist,  tbrinkman@sbcglobal.net
> Let me know if you have a burner and are willing to help spread Cd's 
> to others near you.
> -- 
>     Tom Brinkman                  Corpus Christi, Texas
> 
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> 

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