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Newer page: | version 11 | Last edited on Sunday, November 28, 2004 10:28:16 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
Older page: | version 9 | Last edited on Thursday, October 28, 2004 3:46:42 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
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* Ask some [People]. If you're close to the [WLUG], post on the WlugMailingList, someone will have it.
* Download an [ISO], either from http://www.linuxiso.org/ or from the LinuxDistribution's own WebSite. http://www.linuxhelp.net/isos/ has many links. NewZealand~ers should look for one of the NewZealandLinuxMirrors.
-* Order a copy on [CDROM] from a place like
+* Order a copy on [CDROM]/[DVD
] from a place like
* http://www.copyleft.co.nz/
* http://www.linuxshop.co.nz (also sell Linux books)
* http://www.alllinuxcd.com
* http://www.almostfreelinux.com
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When you buy from such sources you are paying for the media and shipping only.
The content of the disc comes from freely available [ISO] images you could download yourself.
You get no support (unless explicitly stated otherwise).
Some such vendors donate money to OpenSource charities while others don't -- check their WebSite~s for details.
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+* Buy one of the many linux magazines which include [CDROM]s or [DVD]s on their cover.
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+* Get a free [LiveCD] which many organisations give away for promotional reasons.
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+Now that you're ready to install the LinuxDistribution of your choice, you might want some good PartitioningSuggestions.
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