[ILUG] SuSE 7.3 to be released 12th October 2001

[Sean Rima]

Originally to: Niall O Broin

Niall O Broin was alleged to have said to All
 something about [ILUG] SuSE 7.3 to be released 12th October 2001

 NO> > You can install SuSE using ftp from
 NO> ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/7.2 and
 NO> > download disks/bootdisk or disks/i386 and put either onto a floppy
 NO> and I
 NO>
 NO> Yes, now you can download 7.2 - it was released months ago. But if
 NO> past
 NO> performance is anything to go by 7.3 won't be on their FTP site for
 NO> some time.

True you can but at least it is an option. I think SuSE tend to hold back so 
that they can sell a few copies. it was only whils checking this that I noticed 
that the esat mirror is completely ou of date, only having 7.0 :)

 NO> > beleieve that using this you can install via FTP. However, I seem
 NO> to recall a
 NO> > 32mb requirement to do this.
 NO>
 NO> Last time I tried you needed 72MB to do a SuSE FTP install.
 NO>
Ye gods, time to invest in a couple of spare crays :)

Sean


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