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| DATE | 2015-11-27 |
| FROM | Paul Robert Marino
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| SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout-NYLXS] Cheapbytes has been slacking
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Oh I remember :)
I can remember buying a set of 10 different Linux distros from them
when i was first starting out with Linux to see which one i liked the
best, at the time I chose SuSE.
https://web.archive.org/web/19970103012919/http://www.cheapbytes.com/prices.htm
On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 2:17 AM, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Ruben Safir (ruben.safir-at-my.liu.edu):
>
>> FWIW - you do remember cheapbytes and got inherent humour of this?
>> I found this website when we were on the phone and talking about
>> Redhat cds.... cheapbytes, wallnut creek and sunsite.
>
> And LSL, LinuxMall, etc.
>
> Linux Central is still in business, but it looks like Cheapbytes / Linux
> System Labs (which they bought out) has closed shop. MadTux shut down
> at the end of 2008. To my knowledge, that leaves Linux Central as the
> sole survivor.
>
>> Do you have a yellow pages?
>
> One from AT&T, and one called Valley Yellow Pages.
>
>> Can you send me a copy of that cook book.
>
> $2.33, and you can have your own copy of the 1960 paperback with the
> same blue cover as mine, and maybe even some food stains.
> http://www.amazon.com/I-Hate-Cook-Book/dp/B000O3CX9O/
>
> She wrote two, ahem, sequels, and then all three were also republished
> as _The Complete I Hate to Cook Book_, in a single volume.
> http://www.amazon.com/The-Complete-Hate-Cook-Book/dp/055327130X/
>
> There were also other volumes of hers that included recipes. Also, if
> you Web-search on 'Peg Bracken recipe', you'll find many of the recipes
> online.
>
> --
> Cheers, "I'd say it's latke-esque. Sort of like
> Rick Moen Kafka-esque, only less depressing."
> rick-at-linuxmafia.com -- Deirdre Saoirse Moen
> McQ! (4x80)
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