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Old 02-19-2008, 12:43 PM
Scott Cole
 
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Default Re: new support site for slackware.

On 2004-06-25, chris king <phiber@slackwaresupport.com> wrote:
>
> acually. me and pat email each other all the time.
>
> ex.
>
> Subject: Re: 10.
> From: "Patrick J. Volkerding" <volkerdi@slackware.com>
> Date: Wed, June 16, 2004 12:47 pm
> To: "chris king" <phiber@slackwaresupport.com>
> Priority: Normal
>
> On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, chris king wrote:
>> Hey Pat,
>>
>> Is 10. gonna support the AMD64?????

>
> I'm runnning it on my AMD64. :-)
>
>> when do you expect the retail version to be out?? getting itchy, have a
>> subscription. :>

>
> Well, it's not actually released yet. Usually we get discs to the
> subscribers about 2 weeks after the net release (unlike other distros we
> don't sit on it for a month to try to force people to buy it).
>
> We certainly appreciate the people who support us through subscriptions,
> and a lot of them tell me that they download it anyway but are buying the
> sub to help us out. Slackware users can be some really cool people.
>
> Take care,
>
> Pat
>

What exactly is the point of this post. To let us know that Pat V.
responded to an email. I certainly don't see any reference to you
using the slackware name for your own site.
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