Re: tlug: Re: Yggdrasil Winter '97 Archives

[joem <root@example.com>]

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tlug note from joem <root@example.com>
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A note on this:  Yggdrasil was happy to replace disk 2 (which
couldn't be un-tarred in some places) and I just got a 
replacement yesterday : )  Not a bad set for 2500 yen.


On Wed, 5 Feb 1997, John Little wrote:

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> tlug note from gaijin@example.com (John Little)
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> [ For TLUG folks... I "lost" disk-7 from my Yggdrasil set and asked ]
> [ Jim if my CDs and his had gotten mixed up at the install-fest...  ]
> 
> % 
> % [Jim]
> % Not guilty.  I seem to have one of each.  (Didn't Joe Marchak say 
> % something about one batch of Yggdrasil discs being defective?  Did
> % you ever have a disc 7?  :-)
> % 
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>    Mystery solved... A couple of weeks ago I bought a CD case with 
>    soft paper lined pouches for 12 CD-ROMs. I transferred all of my
>    CDs to that case, including the Yggdrasil ones. There's a "v"
>    shaped slice in the front of the pouch so you can see what you're
>    grabbing. I had all of the CDs rotated in the pouch so that the
>    contents of the CD were displayed, not the disk numbers.
> 
>    It turns out that the *other* bug with the Yggdrasil set is that
>    the contents label is wrong on disk-7. It has disk-2's contents
>    label, even though the disk number is "7". I just loaded disk-7
>    and confirmed that the contents are the Red Hat 386 release and
>    *not* what it says on the label.
> 
>    It's *still* great value for money, though.  :-)
> 
> 
> 			-John-
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