SuSE (was Re: [PLUG] ide=reverse?)

Aaron Burt aaron at speakeasy.org
Thu Dec 4 19:49:01 UTC 2003


On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:33:09PM -0800, Kyle Hayes wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 December 2003 11:33, Robert Kopp wrote:
> 
> > I ordered SuSE (OEM) from Ebay, and think I'll try
> > that, too. You can get it there for $10, and SuSE does
> > not offer downloadable iso's. Maybe they've got
> > everything under...control? If not, I may use a
> > procedure such as the one that seems to be necessary
> > with Mandrake.
> 
> Actually, there are bit torrents out there. I downloaded it a few weeks ago 
> after reading their license very carefully.  As far as I can tell, I can use 
> copies _iff_ there is nothing charged for them.  The torrent "master" site 
> that I used seems to be down now so my .torrent file won't be of use.

Downloaded a torrent of it as well.  Was a multipart RAR containing
bin/cue files, which is au courant among the kiddeez these days, I
guess.  Had to run the .bin files through a li'l C proggie to strip 'em
down to iso format.  Burned nicely, haven't installed with 'em yet.




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