[plug] Install

Gavin Tweedie tweedie at nw.com.au
Sun Mar 28 10:12:46 WST 1999


Speaking of burning distros...

I'll have my burner with me at GW's today so if anyone wants
wp8+staroffice and or some distro copied I'll happily do copies there and
then


Gavin


On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, Rick  (VK6EP) wrote:

> I'v just bought a copy of 'the complete idiot's guid to linux'. ($39.95
> from Dymocks) With it comes a copy of Caldera 1.3. Caldera 1.3 can be
> installed, without X, on a 100mb HDD. It's called a mionimum system and in
> fact only needs about 45mb. 
> 
> This would be a great way to learn the in's and out's of linux, on a very
> basic machine. 
> 
> If this excites you, I guess I can get a friend of mine to burn a cd for you.
> 
> Just my two cent's worth.
> 
> At 03:43  27/03/99 +0800, you wrote:
> >Hi Jon,
> >I had a look but couldn't find what I wanted..
> >I'm lookin for a 500mb - 800mb. Something that will run either Redhat5.2 or
> >Debian Slink (2.1) comfortably
> >
> >-Daniel
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jon L. Miller <jlmiller at wantree.com.au>
> >To: plug at linux.org.au <plug at linux.org.au>
> >Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 12:16 PM
> >Subject: Re: [plug] Install
> >
> >
> >For a small price you may be able to get a decent hard drive from an
> >outfit in Fremantle, they are open on both Saturday and Sunday, it's
> >called Used Computers @ 104 Wray St. If all else fails, call me and I'll
> >see what I have.  I have a small job coming up that will discarding old
> >hard drives (200-800MB) I may be able to get you one then.
> >
> >
> >Jon
> >
> >From:           "Daniel Pearson" <abandoncity at geocities.com>
> >To:             <plug at linux.org.au>
> >Subject:        Re: [plug] Install
> >Date sent:      Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:57:10 +0800
> >Send reply to:  plug at linux.org.au
> >
> >> Hi people,
> >> I know it may be too much to ask but is anyone willing to donate one?
> >> Cause I'm 14, interested in Linux, got a PC to run it on, got no money,
> >> and a small HD...
> >>
> >> -Daniel
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mystery <mystery at omen.net.au>
> >> To: plug at linux.org.au <plug at linux.org.au>
> >> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 8:45 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [plug] Install
> >>
> >>
> >> >At 18:43 26/03/99 +0800, you wrote:
> >> >>I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get a hard-drive for next
> >> >>to nothing so I can install Debian Slink?
> >> >>
> >> >>I have a 486 with a 40mb HD and 4mb RAM :P
> >> >>
> >> >>-Daniel
> >> >>
> >> >>Try Computer Clearance Centre 9244-9048
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Peter
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >==========================
> >Jon L. Miller, Master CNE ASE
> >Senior Systems Consultant
> >MMT Networks Pty Ltd
> >
> >http://www.wantree.com.au/~jlmiller
> >Ph: 61 8 9402 0639
> >Fx: 61 8 9402 2492
> >
> >
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Rick
> 
> E=Mail    - rickd at iinet.net.au
> Home Page - http://opera.iinet.net.au/~rickd/index.html
> 



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