[mdlug] [Fwd: New openSUSE 11.0! Order today for FREE SHIPPING!]

Ron Blanchett muteid10t at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 16:35:26 EDT 2008


I am mostly sure that the email from Novell is a pre-release email
since this page on the openSuSE.org site:
http://en.opensuse.org/Welcome_to_openSUSE.org has a countdown box
that show 5 day till release.

On 6/13/08, Robert Adkins <radkins at impelind.com> wrote:
> True, but where is the OpenSUSE 11.0??
>
>  All I see is 10.3 as being available.
>
>
>  -Rob
>
>
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org
>
> > [mailto:mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org] On Behalf Of Ron Blanchett
>  > Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 4:14 PM
>  > To: MDLUG's Main discussion list
>  > Subject: Re: [mdlug] [Fwd: New openSUSE 11.0! Order today for
>  > FREE SHIPPING!]
>  >
>  > OpenSuSE has always been available from:
>  > http://www.opensuse.org/ for download.
>  >
>  > On 6/13/08, Robert Adkins <radkins at impelind.com> wrote:
>  > > Are they done with providing a freely downloadable version
>  > of OpenSuSe??
>  > >
>  > >  I can find no links to download OpenSuse 11.
>  > >
>  > >  Curious to know.
>  > >
>  > >  -Rob
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  > -----Original Message-----
>  > >  > From: mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org
>  > >  > [mailto:mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org] On Behalf Of Peter Bart
>  >  > Sent:
>  > > Thursday, June 12, 2008 5:16 AM  > To: MDLUG Main List  > Subject:
>  > > [mdlug] [Fwd: New openSUSE 11.0! Order today for  > FREE
>  > SHIPPING!]  >
>  > > >  > -------- Forwarded Message --------  > From: Novell
>  > > <novellevents at novell.com>  > To: peterbart  > Subject: New openSUSE
>  > > 11.0! Order today for FREE SHIPPING!
>  > >  > Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:30:25 -0600  >
>  > >  >                                  Novell
>  > >  >        http://novellevents.novell.com/t/5738813/68161739/1417/0/
>  > >  >         http://novellevents.novell.com/t/5738813/68161739/341/0/
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >                              openSUSE 11.0
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
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>  > >  >
>  > >  >        http://novellevents.novell.com/t/5738813/68161739/10043/0/
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
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>  > >  >
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>  > >  >        http://novellevents.novell.com/t/5738813/68161739/10043/0/
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
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>  > >  >
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>  > >  > --
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