[plug] ISO's please

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Wed Jul 24 22:37:54 WST 2002


On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:54, bob wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 09:21, Leon Brooks wrote:
>> On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 10:09, sol wrote:
>>> My question here is:
>>> Does anyone have the latest version of SuSE (8.0) or Mandrake (8.3) on
>>> CD?

>> My mistake, the latest is now 9.0beta1; Mandrake 9.0 is scheduled to be
>> out in 5-6 weeks.

> I understand that 9.0 is to be compiled using  gcc-3.1, is this going to
> be a _major_ problem ? (incompatibilities with other S/W).

Yes. But RH are migrating as well for their next version, so the hiccup will 
be temporary. Or to put it another way: `What? You still use binaries?' (-:

Given how fast modern machines are, projects liek SourceMage aren't at all 
outrageous any more.

Cheers; Leon



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