Re: Older Hardware Still Works

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On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 00:55:20 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Aug 2025 18:37:33 +1000, Peter 'Shaggy' Haywood wrote:
> 
>> True, but getting them from magazine cover CDs/DVDs wasn't. Nor was
>> ordering a disk set from a disk set vendor.
> 
> Ah, fair enough. There was even a period when the Ubuntu project would
> happily send out CDs for free to anyone in the world who asked.

I got one of those. I was a little suspicious after the deluge of AOL CDs 
but there didn't seem to be a catch.

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Re: Older Hardware Still Works Peter 'Shaggy' Haywood <phaywood@alphalink.com.au> - 2025-08-26 19:02 +1000
  Re: Older Hardware Still Works Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-27 00:39 +0000
    Re: Older Hardware Still Works Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-27 10:33 +0100
      Re: Older Hardware Still Works "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-08-27 12:04 +0200
        Re: Older Hardware Still Works Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-08-27 14:36 -0700
          Re: Older Hardware Still Works rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-28 03:38 +0000
      Re: Older Hardware Still Works rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-27 21:55 +0000
      Re: Older Hardware Still Works c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-27 22:51 -0400
    Re: Older Hardware Still Works Peter 'Shaggy' Haywood <phaywood@alphalink.com.au> - 2025-08-28 18:37 +1000
      Re: Older Hardware Still Works rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-28 19:09 +0000
        Re: Older Hardware Still Works c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-29 01:27 -0400
      Re: Older Hardware Still Works Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-29 00:55 +0000
        Re: Older Hardware Still Works rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-29 04:04 +0000
          Re: Older Hardware Still Works Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2025-08-28 23:20 -0700
            Re: Older Hardware Still Works c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-08-29 04:42 -0400

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