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- LINUX is a freeware version of the UNIX operating system.
-
- The contents of LINBIN2.ZIP are:
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- READ.ME
- INSTALL.DOC
- USRBIN2.TAR
-
- This is the second of the archives containing the Linux support
- files and binaries. To use this archive you will have had to
- obtained LINUX1.ZIP (the root and boot images) and installed
- Linux on your hard disk. You will also want to find LINBIN1.ZIP
- which contains many file utilities, although it is not neccessary
- to have it in order to install this package. This packages contains
- many support tools including grep, gawk, find, locate, and kermit.
-
- Do to the size of the Linux operating system, and the difficulty
- of obtaining all the pieces without access to Internet, the
- feasibility of distribution of Linux via diskette or CD rom is
- being discussed. If you have access to SmartNet or RelayNet
- (RIME) then you may want to join the Unix conferences to follow
- developments. Post your messages to Dick Zuccarini on these nets
- or to his BBS at 1-818-894-5355 (Bill of Rights BBS).
-