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Xref: sserve comp.os.linux:14319 comp.unix.bsd:7303 alt.cd-rom:3774 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd,alt.cd-rom Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!fub!einoed!bitcave!jdb From: jdb@bitcave.in-berlin.de (Joern D. Busch) Subject: Re: Linux on a CD-ROM, joined effort w/386bsd? Message-ID: <1992Oct31.000117.10083@bitcave.in-berlin.de> Organization: BitCave BBS, Berlin, FRG References: <1992Oct27.013157.2650@cheshire.oxy.edu> <1992Oct28.002558.1890@bitcave.in-berlin.de> <BwuDzv.B04@ra.nrl.navy.mil> <1992Oct29.191148.9963@news.acns.nwu.edu> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 00:01:17 GMT Lines: 20 hpa@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (H. Peter Anvin N9ITP) writes: >In article <BwuDzv.B04@ra.nrl.navy.mil> of comp.os.linux, > eric@tantalus.nrl.navy.mil (Eric Youngdale) writes: >> >> Walnut Creek CDROM has expressed an interest in doing just that. I do >> not know where they are with it right now, however. >> >I think the consensus was to wait for 1.0 before the CD-ROM is made. It >would contain Linux, 386BSD and X11R5 in source and binary form. How I'd like to see that! Hopefully it will be in a way that both an install from the CD-ROM and a mount for download access will be practical. And while I'm making suggestions, how about a small donation to the Jolitz and Linus, covered by the CD-ROM price? <soap box..> cheers, Joern.