No ISO's from SuSE...

Why?

Sam.

Jim Streit wrote:

>I forgot to mention in the previous message, that it takes about 2 hours
>to do a install from their FTP server, with cable internet.  Your times
>will vary based on your connection speed.  If you have dial-up, I would
>forget about trying to do it over the internet, it would probably take a
>day :(
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>I have Suse 8.2 and 9 running a few machines, its a very nice product.
>
>And your right, there isn't a folder marked "Installation Tree".  What you
>would want to do is copy all of the folders under .../pub/suse/i386/9.0 
>Its about 7.3 gigs if you download all of the folders.  I skipped the
>suse/src folder, it had holds the source files, I didn't need them, its
>about 2.5 gigs in size.
>
>The CDROM boot image is named boot.iso and its located in the boot folder.
>
>Hope this helps ...
>
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>>Hello.
>>I would like to download the latest stable version of Linux from SuSE,
>>but the  directions don't make sense to me. What exact material do I
>>download from  which folder on their Chicago FTP server, and is there
>>any particular order I  am to save it when I burn a CD with the material
>>(or am I supposed to be able  to just download something straight to my
>>hard drive and boot from that?)?
>>
>>It talks about downloading the installation tree, but I don't see
>>anything  marked "Installation Tree", so, what next?
>>
>>I know I could just buy the thing, but I would like to get some
>>proficiency  out of this beyond just running Star Office.
>>
>>Marc
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