On Sat, 27 Apr 2002 14:39:17 -0400 Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote: > Debian GNU/Linux 3,0 features a more streamlined and polished > installation, which is translated into numerous languages. The debconf > tool is used to streamline configuration of the system. The task > system has been revamped and made more flexible. Debian GNU/Linux can > be installed from CD, or from the network and a few floppies. It can > be obtained via FTP from ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/, and many > mirrors, and will soon be available on CD-ROM from numerous vendors. > CD Images may be downloaded now.[ XXX should I mention DVD? ] > [ XXX this paragraph is supposed to link to various places. ] Given that even people who have used Debian in the past won't have any clue as to what to do at ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ (let alone those who are giving it a go for the first time), perhaps adding a link to the installation manual would be appropriate. Preferrably before the ftp://, I think. I assume it'll still be at http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual , but I suppose that might change. -- ________________________________________________________________________ \ David B. Harris, Systems administrator | http://www.terrabox.com / / eelf@sympatico.ca, elf@terrabox.com | http://eelf.ddts.net \ \======================================================================/ / Clan Barclay motto: Aut agere, aut mori. (Either action, or death.) \ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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