On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Tres Hofmeister wrote: : Where can I find the bo distribution? It seems to have : been removed from ftp.debian.org and its mirrors. I'm definitely : heading toward hamm; I've been running it on my desktop for a couple : of months. But I've got 75 or so Debian 1.3.1 systems to maintain in : the mean time, many out at field sites (air traffic control towers, : etc.) running in an operational mode. OS upgrades for these systems : are simply out of the question, in most cases for months. Yet they : still need the occasional package, and a new system with the same OS : (1.3.1) is still required occasionally. : : I understand the value of moving to the new release, but this : is a simple maintenance issue. I've got a 1.3.1 CD, but now I can't : get any 1.3.1 updates, and there were many. I remember being shocked : when 1.2 disappeared, but I thought by now the value of keeping the : previous release around would be clear. I even sent a note to the : Debian mirror info. address several months back asking about this, : but never got a response. : : If Debian would like to see wide use in institutions like ours, : we need support for the previous release(s) until upgrades are possible. : I think it's a great fit, otherwise! : : Sorry if I sound cranky! ;) Any info. would be appreciated. : Thanks...
ftp://ftp.infodrom.north.de/pub/debian/dists/bo/ ftp://debian.midco.net/debian/Archive/ http://debian.midco.net/debian/Archive/ ftp://ftp.fifi.org/pub/debian/bo/ http://www.fifi.org/debian/bo/ are a few I know of. -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue - Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
