[H-GEN] Debian CDs in Brisbane

Frank Brand fbrand at uq.net.au
Mon Sep 13 20:29:06 EDT 1999


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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Chris Baird wrote:
> [ Humbug *General* list - semi-serious discussions about Humbug and
> Unix-related topics. ]
> 
> > 
> > Why not order them from either LSL Australia or EverythingLinux.
> 
> I would suggest avoiding LSL-- their media is cheapass (my Debian2.1
> i386 binary#1 died after a month, which I half-expected after
> examining the gold CDs I got) and their customer service is of the
> same standard-- expect 3-4 weeks replacement time.  They also don't
> verify their discs.

Yes a few Humbuggers have reported this. I have not had any problems but I tend
to avoid the CD-R's and go for the mass produced disks.

LSL in Michigan is only slightly more expensive (sometimes less so) and takes
only a little more time to deliver.

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Frank Brand
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