Re: RedHat why v6 over v5.2?

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Thu May 20 1999 - 13:13:17 EDT


Andrew..
>from what i have been told, go for ver. 6..

Andrew Webber wrote:

> >> From: Bill Morrow[SMTP:penzance_at_icanect.net]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 1999 9:03 AM
> >> To: ThinkPad List
> >> Subject: RedHat ver. 6
> >>
> >> RedHat seems to want $80+ for the new version..
> >> anyone have a suggestion for a vendor who is a bit lower cost..?
>
> I have v5.2 boxed (the Macmillan version, from OfficeMax's "free
> after rebate" sale). Never got around to installing it.
>
> For my ThinkPad (i.e. no SMP requirements, for instance :), should
> I get v6, perhaps on a download through my cablemodem? Or should I
> start with v5.2 and move to v6 later?
>
> Any advice appreciated!
>
> andrew
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