I have been able to get ahold of the ISO's, but it's so damn hard to download them because the servers are so slow and or full. ------------------------------- Alex Snow Email: alex_snow at gmx.net BBS: telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org web: http://web.alex-snow.dhs.org The Computer Repair Guy: If It Ain't Broke, I'll mess With It Till It Is! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 4:19 PM Subject: Re: Question about slackware 8.1 rootdisk > I haven't looked at the root disks yet but I'm kinda disappointed that > the other ISO images aren't available for download anymore. And > furthermore, I've been to two different slackware sites and the > transmission speeds are horrible! I have a broadband connection here > and the one install ISO image is downloading at dial-up speeds! that > sucks. > > I'm seriously thinking about maybe looking into Debian. I'll have to > learn another distro and the layout of config files and all that > but... > > Is it true the only way to get the other CD's is to buy them now? > > On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 02:47:24PM -0400, Alex Snow wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I just downloaded the slackware 8.1 rootdisk and found that the file is over > > 1.44 megs. How can I write this to a disk? > > ------------------------------- > > Alex Snow > > Email: alex_snow at gmx.net > > BBS: telnet://bbs1.dyndns.org > > web: http://web.alex-snow.dhs.org > > The Computer Repair Guy: > > If It Ain't Broke, I'll mess With It Till It Is! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
