From: jdb@bitcave.in-berlin.de (Joern D. Busch) Subject: Re: Linux on a CD-ROM, joined effort w/386bsd? Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1992 00:01:17 GMT
hpa@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (H. Peter Anvin N9ITP) writes:
>In article <BwuDzv.B04@ra.nrl.navy.mil> of comp.os.linux,
> eric@tantalus.nrl.navy.mil (Eric Youngdale) writes:
>>
>> Walnut Creek CDROM has expressed an interest in doing just that. I do
>> not know where they are with it right now, however.
>>
>I think the consensus was to wait for 1.0 before the CD-ROM is made. It
>would contain Linux, 386BSD and X11R5 in source and binary form.
How I'd like to see that! Hopefully it will be in a way that both an
install from the CD-ROM and a mount for download access will be practical.
And while I'm making suggestions, how about a small donation to the Jolitz
and Linus, covered by the CD-ROM price? <soap box..>
cheers,
Joern.