Re: Slackware 9.1 ISOs

From: Michael C. (mcsuper5_at_usol.com)
Date: 10/04/03 

Date: 4 Oct 2003 18:46:57 GMT

On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 17:13:48 +0100,
Mark Gary <mark@nospam.com> wrote:
>
>
> AlV wrote:
> > Mark Gary wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> just a quick question. I'm about to do a download of the slackware
> >> 9.1 iso files, but I dot want to do a download of stuff I don't need,
> >> especially at 600MB a time. So which ISOs contain the installation,
> >> and which ones contain the useful stuff, but not required straight away.
> >
> >
> > http://www.slackware.com/ and read...
> >
> > To be a little more explicit (I am in good mood, today ;o), try getting
> > the first and second CDs...
> > (gee, first two-CD install for Slackware :o)
> >
> > If you're in Europe, you might try
> > ftp://dl.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/slackware/slackware-9.1-iso-bittorrent/
> >
> > Otherwise a mirror near you might do the job...
> >
> > Or you might try BitTorrent...
> >
> > AND, of course, you must buy the official distro from Slackware:
> > http://store.slackware.com/cgi-bin/store/slack9.1
> >
> > Have a nice day.
> >
>
> OK, thanks for that. I'll Just download the first two for now, and do
> the others later. I was a little surprised there were 4 iso images,
> when only one existed in 9.0. Slackware must have really pushed the
> boat out for version.
>
Slack 9.0 was 4 disks, I only ordered disk 1 from cheapbytes, and that
was sufficient. I believe 1 disk is source, 1 is zipslack and I don't
recall the other.

I'd imagine 9.1 is essentially the same.

Michael C. 

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