Fw: Announcing a beta release of Red Hat Linux: Limbo

[Mike Chambers]

For those interested..

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Nottingham" <notting at redhat.com>
To: <redhat-watch-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 1:08 PM
Subject: Announcing a beta release of Red Hat Linux: Limbo


> A formless gray void shifts around you. You feel neither pleasure
> nor pain; mainly a sense of waiting. Other souls similarly confused
> shuffle aimlessly about. What do you do now? Where do you go from here?
>
> Welcome to LIMBO, a new beta release of Red Hat Linux.
>
> LIMBO includes, but is not limited to:
>       - the latest desktop technology
>       - gcc-3.1
>       - Mozilla 1.0+
>       - OpenOffice 1.0
>       - and much much more
>
> Such beta software as LIMBO is not intended for use on mission critical
> or production systems. Use on such systems could lead to loss of uptime,
> data, money, employment, or sentience.
>
> Remember, if it breaks, you get to keep all 1491 pieces.
>
> Problems with LIMBO should be reported via bugzilla, at:
>
>   http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/
>
> As always, you can find LIMBO at redhat.com. Specifically:
>
>  ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>
> or, at the following mirrors:
>
> North America:
>  - ftp://redhat.dulug.duke.edu/pub/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/ (http and also
rsync access)
>  -
ftp://carroll.aset.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/redhat/redhat/linux/beta/
limbo/
>  - ftp://ftp.cse.buffalo.edu/pub/Linux/redhat/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/redhat/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://limestone.uoregon.edu/redhat/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://ftp.shuttleamerica.com/pub/mirrors/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/ (also
rsync access)
>  - ftp://mirror.cs.princeton.edu/pub/mirrors/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>
> Europe:
>  - ftp://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/redhat-ftp/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/linux/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://alviss.et.tudelft.nl/pub/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/site/ftp.redhat.com/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>  - ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/pub/linux/redhat.com/dist/linux/beta/limbo/ (http
and also rsync access)
>  -
ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.redhat.com/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
(also rsync access)
>  - ftp://ftp.uni-bayreuth.de/pub/redhat/linux/beta/limbo/
>
> or check http://www.redhat.com/download/mirror.html for a mirror near
> you.
>
> For discussion of LIMBO, send mail to:
>
>   limbo-list-request at redhat.com
>
> with
>
>   subscribe
>
> in the subject line. You can leave the body empty. Or see:
>
>   https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/limbo-list/