> - Having done a partially CD-ROM-based installation, I find the
>CD-ROM being invoked at unpredictable times and for odd functions; for
>example, just to do a ls -l in the current (non-CD-ROM) directory.
BTW, we have rearranged the order in which elements of $PATH
are searched in the Fall 1994 release to reduce some of the CDROM
accesses.
>Despite these problems, I have found Linux to be an excellent value for
>the price I would have paid for it ($99) if Yggdrasil hadn't sent me a
>free copy. $99 won't even buy a decent C compiler in the PC world.
A minor correction on pricing:
Beta Release $60 ($99 for Beta + Fall 1993)
Fall 1993 $49.95
Summer 1994 $39.95
Fall 1994 $34.95
Adam J. Richter
Yggdrasil Computing, Inc.