[plug] NEW Linux Mandrake - Special 8.1 Preorders

[Russell Hobman]

Goodaye, I have attached below newsletter for all those at plug that may be
interested in the latest and best Linux yet - Mandrake 8.1. cheers, Russell.

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> > Subject: Mandrake Linux Community Newsletter - Special 8.1 Preorders
> > Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 00:08:12 +0200 (CEST)
> > 
> > FLASH: Mandrake Linux 8.1 PRE-ORDERS AVAILABLE!  plug at plug.linux.org.au
> > 
> > The final version of the new Mandrake Linux 8.1 will become available
> early next week, then the boxed versions of Mandrake Linux 8.1 will hit
> retail stores in several weeks. But would you like to shorten the delay?
> > 
> > As a valued member of the Mandrake Linux community, we've put together
> four special offers that allow you to quickly receive Mandrake Linux 8.1
> with the shortest delay. The newest version of MandrakeSoft's operating
> system provides even more user-friendly tools as well as the most
> up-to-date software.
> > 
> > Now, when pre-ordering a Mandrake Linux 8.1 pack, you will receive FOR
> FREE a 2 CD Set featuring the new operating system and as well as the most
> common applications. The 2 CD Set will begin shipping at the end of
> September (following the availability of the Download Edition) so that you
> can begin using Mandrake 8.1 as soon as possible. Then, near the end of
> October, you'll receive the complete packaged product -- ProSuite or
> PowerPack --  which includes thousands of the best Open Source Software as
> well as technical support and User Guides.
> > 
> > There's no need to wait several weeks to enjoy the freshest Mandrake
> Linux products! Pre-order your Mandrake Linux pack right now and be among
> the first to receive the core version of the product as well as the full
> packaged version!
> > 
> > Four special offers are available now at http://mandrakestore.com:
> >
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> > 1- Download Edition 2 CD Set Special Offer:
> > 
> > Receive the 2 Installation CDs of Mandrake Linux 8.1, featuring our
> popular and friendly operating system and over one thousand Open Source
> applications.
> >
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> > 2- DVD-Only ProSuite Special Offer:
> > 
> > Receive the 2 CD Set early FOR FREE... and the full retail product by
> the end of October (the DVD includes all the software available in the
> first 7 CDs of ProSuite 8.1).
> >
> *******************************************************************
> > 3- PowerPack 8.1 Special Offer:
> > 
> > Receive the 2 CD Set early FOR FREE... and the full retail product (7
> CDs + two users guides + support) by the end of October.
> >
> *******************************************************************
> > 4- ProSuite 8.1 Special Offer:
> > 
> > Receive the 2 CD Set early FOR FREE... and the full retail product by
> the end of October. The 8.1 ProSuite features 9 CDs including 2 special
> server CDs, 1 DVD, and 2 extended manuals. Also included a subscription to
> 2 updates CD to be received during product life containing security and
> bug fixes packages.
> >
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> > Pre-order now at :	http://www.mandrakestore.com
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