Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom Subject: LINUX CD-ROM From: hayden.bradshaw@canrem.com (Hayden Bradshaw) Path: cdrom.com!barrnet.net!agate!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!cs.utexas.edu!utnut!torn!uunet.ca!uunet.ca!portnoy!canrem.com!hayden.bradshaw Distribution: world Message-ID: <60.10809.4084.0N19FAC8@canrem.com> Date: Wed, 25 May 94 16:33:00 -0400 Organization: CRS Online (Toronto, Ontario) Lines: 114 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= HRB Computer Services in conjunction with Morse Telecommunication, Inc. is please to announce: The Linux Quarterly CDROM Spring, 1994 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Some of the highlights and new additions to this CDROM include: * Over 640 Megabytes of Linux binaries, source code and documentation organized for easy reference and use. * Linux Kernel version 1.0, and Beta kernels through version 1.1.12 * A *NEW* Microsoft Windows(tm) user interface designed for first-time Linux users. Features include: - A documentation browser and keyword search function to help you wade through all the online documentation. - A disk creation subsystem which creates the root and/or boot disks to install Linux on your machine. * Install Linux directly from the CDROM. Support is built in for the UMSDOS filesystem. You can now install and run Linux straight from your MSDOS partition. * TSX-11.MIT.EDU's Linux archives * PREP.AI.MIT.EDU's complete GNU archives * SLS 1.05 w/Modularized kernel * Slackware 1.2 * Debian .91 * MCC 1.0+ * Xfree86 Versions *2.1.1* , 2.1.0 and 2.0 * A snapshot of the Wine Project (MS Windows(tm) Emulator) * Linux PPP version 0.2.1 * 90 Days of Technical Support is now included The Linux Quarterly CDROM, Spring, 1994 is available for $39.95 CDN plus shipping and handling. Existing customers may upgrade for $32.95 CDN. Shipping and handling to the US and Canada is $5.50 per order. Overseas orders, please add $10 shipping and handling. To place an order, call (800) 265-7081. Orders may also be faxed to (905) 830-4254. Additionally, we will accept orders via email. Please address them to: hayden.bradshaw@canrem.com We offer a 30 day unconditional return policy on this CDROM. If you are unhappy with it for any reason at all, simply return it to us for a full refund (less shipping). The complete contents of this CDROM are far too large to post to the network. For a listing of the contents, send email to hayden.bradshaw@canrem.com. A copy of the artwork for this issue, along with the contents of the CD and this posting are available at: tsx-11.mit.edu:/pub/linux/advertisements/TLQ-Spring94.tar.z sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/Linux/distributions/cdrom/TLQ-Spring94.tar.z The artwork is a 256 color JPEG file which can be viewed with most versions of XV and Xloadimage, among others. ** General Linux Information *** Linux is a freely redistributable version of the Unix(tm) Operating System which runs on 80386 and 80486 PC Compatible machines. This software is a full version of Unix which contains all the standard utilities and more: TCP/IP, SLIP Networking C and C++ Compilers and other development tools Various Language Translators UUCP and Usenet Software Several popular editors including GNU Emacs. X Windows system, including OpenWindows, Xview DOS Emulator Unless explicitly stated to the contrary, all of Linux is copylefted under the GNU Public License (GPL). SLS extensions are copyrighted by Softlanding Systems. You may not claim any part of Linux as your own. This assures that future users of Linux will be able to obtain it as freely in the same way that you can. ORDERING: For your convenience, we accept the following methods of payment: Visa/Mastercard Personal Check Bank money order COD cash or cashiers check (COD charge is an additional $3.50 in Canada) HRB Computer Services 14 Hollis Crescent Holland Landing, Ontario Canada L9N 1E7 Canadian Orders: (800) 265-7081 Inquiries: (905) 830-1615 Tech Support: (516) 889-8610 Fax: (905) 830-4254 Email: hayden.bradshaw@canrem.com --- * SLMR 2.1a * "What?!? This isn't the Files section?!?"