[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joost Kooij) writes:
> On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
> > Roughly, I'm thinking of installing debian straight over slackware.
> > However,
> > i know that /etc is substantiall different.
>
[...]
> There was a message about putting Debian over a RedHat installation some
> time ago. I'm not going to repost it, because you can find it in the
> archives at www.debian.org.
>
> These are some of its headers to make finding a little easier:
>
> Date: 13 Jun 1997 02:51:20 GMT
> From: Paul Seelig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Easy way to switch from RedHat to Debian?
>
This was actually a repost of an article by Christoph Lameter in the
comp.os.linux.* news groups. You should find it via Dejanews as well.
Here is the respective header of Christoph's original posting:
From: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.setup
Subject: Re: rpm vs. dpkg ( + How to upgrade to Debian)
Date: 4 Jun 1997 22:13:57 -0700
Organization: Fuller Theological Seminary
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Hope this helps, P. *8^)
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