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From: David Findlay <david_j_findlay at yahoo.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [H-GEN] Website for buying Linux CDs
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:12:21 +1000
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> >I am new to Australia and was wondering if anyone knows any good websites
> >that sell linux distribution CDs. I am trying to get Mandrake 8.1.
> >
> >I found something called bowtie but they don't sell linux CDs anymore
> >because of something about the GST.
>
> There is a great supplier in Brisbane...The Linux Library...URL
> http://turn.to/library
>
> Email: library at turn.to.
>
> The guy involved is a good guy, very honest and has just about every Linux
> distro available. I was talking to him last Sunday and noticed he had the
> latest distro published (Mandrake 8.1). He was competitive in price with
> anyone I have seen. I just recently ordered Mandrake 8.1 from LSL in the
> US, it will cost me about $19 including postage - this is the two disk set
> - and I am still waiting. He had the three disk set available in Brisbane,
> off the shelf for about $17.

<PLUG>
The computer shop I'm about to start working at will sell pre-installed Linux 
machines, and also sell distro CD's and support Linux.
</PLUG>

:-)

If you want details, email me privately.

David

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