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[NMLUG] Got my Novell DVDs today



Peter -

Got my Novell CD's the other day -

My copy of 9.1, yes my boss actually bought a copy, came with double 
sided DVD's .

M-

Peter Espen wrote:

>At least as of SuSE 9.0, the *one* DVD is actually two DVDs because
>it's a double sided DVD.  I believe the SuSE release just prior to
>9.0 actually had two seperate DVDs in addition to the CDs.
>
>I'd have to check to be sure, but I think the second DVD (or second
>side in the case of 9.0) contains all the source RPMs and some
>additional rarely used RPMs?
>
>I also got the Novell mailing, and used the SuSE 9.1 DVD  it  includes
>to do a complete SuSE 9.1 install last night.  I didn't hit on the need
>for the second DVD so it appears that the single DVD that Novell has
>provided is good for the overwhelming majority of SuSE 9.1 installations.
>
>Then again, maybe 9.1 has changed and even the box set only comes with a
>single single-sided DVD (in addition to the CDs) ?
>
>Peter
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>On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Valentin Guillen wrote:
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>>Received mine yesterday as well.....:>)
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>>I purchased 9.1 Pro about a month ago.  The boxed set comes with the very excellent manuals...I like having paper manuals which I can instantly reference!
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>>The boxed set contains the CDs, in addition to the one DVD.  For those of us without DVD drives, the CDs are invaluable.  But now that I have the DVD-based Resource Kit, I suppose I'll now need to go out and upgrade to DVD capability.
>>
>>It seems that I'm always behind the curve
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>>vg
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