TOM WALKER wrote in a message to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE:

WC>-> Not free?  I thought that was just a new name for Mandrake...

WC>It IS a new name for Mandrake and it MAY be downloadable for free.
WC>I'm merely relating what I saw on their site.

WC>It's supposed to be the easiest of all to install as well.

 TW>  Mandrake has been touting that for soem Time. YET still is is far
 TW> form  being what it should be in simplisity .One good thing thohg I
 TW> saw was  that they were going ot try and slow down the endless
 TW> releases. Rioghjt not it is almost impossable to keep up. I
 TW> mentioned my Mandrake 10 and you saif NO tom you should get 10.1
 TW> That either mans getting a Broad Band connection for hte internet
 TW> to download the rappidly becoming HUGE .iso's or PAY for endless
 TW> new releases form some commercial firm.

Or go to some place like cheapbytes.com and order a cd for the whopping sum
of $2.98,  or find a local user group,  where there will no doubt be
somebody who will be happy to burn one for you,  maybe for the cost of the
media and maybe for nothing.

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