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From: Mike '/m' On Mon, 19 May 2003 15:26:04 -0400, Gary Wiltshire wrote: >On Sat, 17 May 2003 10:41:44 -0400, Mike '/m' wrote: >..... >>And a very good point indeed. At this point, I've pretty much settled upon >>SuSe linux for my future home desktop workstation. I'll be buying the >>disks from SuSe because of the extra stuff on the disks that is not in the >>download version. Also, I buy each new version of OpenBSD for my firewall >>and FreeBSD for my servers, even though they are available without charge >>for download. >..... >>So I don't mind paying for the software I use, even if I can download it >>for free. >> >You know, that's one reason I prefer buying a CD over downloading >files. Some of my favorite CDs have nice artwork, performer >information and PRINTED LYRICS. The OpenBSD CDs come with some cool stickers along the theme of each release, and an audio track of the 'theme song" of the release. Of course, the song is available online, but the stickers are not. For a hint at some of the themes, look here: http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html /m --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-4* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/1.45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 379/1 106/1 2000 633/267 |
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