[plug] Mandrake 8 cds available from library

[daniel at iinet.net.au]

Hi Mikey - the Mandrake 8.0 CDs are in the PLUG library.
Daniel.

At 15:53 18/05/2001, you wrote:
>Is it possible to install Mandrake via HTTP/FTP like you would install 
>Debian for example?, by just downloading a small base distribution and 
>then installing the rest of the distribution via a package manager sort of 
>thing (I know Mandrake has one based on rpm's). I tried booting with the 
>network.img floppy disk, (supposedly for NFS/HTML/FTP), but it would only 
>find my Ethernet card and I've got a modem connection. I then downloaded 
>all the files in Mandrake/base which gives me the nice graphical 
>installation (decidedly un-linux-like :) ), but then it looks on my hard 
>drives for the rpm's it wants to install from.
>Any help would be most appreciated, I'll try and buy the cd's soon though.
>Thanks,
>Mikey.