> > Hmmm, This makes two straight that the infomagic folks have sent out with > > a bad Debian distribution on it. Their December, 1996 LDR with the > > original Debian 1.2.0 was also full of problems. Not to mention they > > still haven't put anything about how to install Debian in the booklet > > they include with the CD's. > > > > I wonder, is it time to request they stop distributing Debian? > > I have also the December 1996 Infomagic cd, it was... a trash. Some > deb binaries were not there, The x-windows does'nt work out of the > box, etc. It is as if they just want you to install redhat or slakware. > Since i was not on the debian list when i installed debian, It was a pain > to install debian for a couple of hours. > > I was even tempted to install redhat just because of ease of installation! > I think there were many people that were turned off to install debian in > this dec. 1996 infomagic cd. Have anybody complained to infomagic?
It's hardly Infomagic's fault. I tried several times to install from a mirrored ftp copy directly from the debian site with the same results. Perhaps things are better now. Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
