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From: hsu@cs.hut.fi (Heikki Suonsivu)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Linux on CD-ROM for $30
Date: 13 Feb 1994 03:33:11 GMT
Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
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In-reply-to: nickel@prz.tu-berlin.de's message of 12 Feb 1994 19:59:45 GMT


In article <NICKEL.94Feb12205944@toftum.prz.tu-berlin.de> nickel@prz.tu-berlin.de (Juergen Nickelsen) writes:
   > Great news for the Linux community! SLACKWARE - the critically acclaimed best 
...
   Isn't this really *too* much advertising? What about the opinions of

I don't mind, as long as it doesn't get too bloated.  But I guess it would
be nicer to everyone to have a separate group dedicated to commercial ads.
Marketing-paranoid and expensive-dialup-connected people could then
unsubscribe it in case it bothers them. 

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