[plug] RH 8.0 iso

Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima tony at cantech.net.au
Fri Sep 27 13:40:21 WST 2002


On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Patrick Tehvand wrote:

> [sorry - just got 2 phone calls asking for a copy and how i got them before 
> the release date - i dont want the guys in black suits and red hats beating 
> down my door! (c:]

It's not as silly as it sounds ... the last 3 times RedHat have released a
distro it hit mirrors upto 72 hours _before_ offically being relased.

RedHat did this so that when it was released, mirrors would be setup to take
demand off their main servers.

Yours Tony

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