Hi, I'm happy to announce the first public beta of SuSE Linux 6.0! :) It's available at <A HREF="ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Beta/6.0"><A HREF="ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Beta/6.0</A">ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Beta/6.0</A</A>> If you install any package, note that we can NOT GIVE ANY SUPPORT for your system - no matter if you update a SuSE Linux partially or do a complete new installation. If you are curious and would like to help us to find the bugs, you're very welcome. Please send bug reports to bugs@suse.de with the subject "Bug report for SuSE Beta 6.0-BETA" - but please don't expect, that we can answer to all mails. If you want to talk about this distribution with others, you can subscribe on the mailing list suse-beta-e@suse.com. Use the form at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/index.html</A</A>>, or send a mail to majordomo@suse.com with 'susbscibe suse-beta-e' in it's body. Use this distribution at your own risk! The easiest way to install it, is to download <A HREF="ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Beta/6.0/disks/eide01"><A HREF="ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Beta/6.0/disks/eide01</A">ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/SuSE-Beta/6.0/disks/eide01</A</A>> dd the image to a floppy: dd if=eide01 of=/dev/fd0 Boot with this floppy and choose ftp as installation medium. You also can mirror the hole directory and make a NFS install from your mirror. Thanks for your help! BB -- Bodo Bauer S.u.S.E., Inc fon +1-510-835 7873 bb@suse.com 458 Santa Clara Avenue fax +1-510-835 7875 <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/~bb"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/~bb</A">http://www.suse.com/~bb</A</A>> Oakland CA, 94610 USA <A HREF="http://www.suse.com"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com</A">http://www.suse.com</A</A>> - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e Check out the SuSE-FAQ at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A">http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/</A</A>> and the archiv at <A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html"><A HREF="http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A">http://www.suse.com/Mailinglists/suse-linux-e/index.html</A</A>>