Re: Alpha 8.0-20090929 Available

On Oct 1, 2009, at 6:37 AM, Kris Moore wrote:

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>> Some quick observations before I hit the sack.
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>> Live CD mode boots up nicely
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>> nVidia drivers work great. - Thanks Kris
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>> The software manager seems to be a bit problematic. Thunderbird would
>> start to DL and then fail. Firefox didn't completely DL the first  
>> time.
>> The second time I got it and it said it was installing it but it  
>> didn't.
>> It disappeared from the list of installed pbi programs. Opera DL'd  
>> and
>> installed but did not put its icon in the menu. It did however run  
>> OK.
>> K3b DL'd and installed but would not run.
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> Try changing the Mirror in the configuration, maybe its losing  
> connection
> to the mirror its using now? Also, those PBIs are still versions  
> from 7.x,
> so they will probably not all run properly. We'll be starting to build
> 8.0 ones here very soon :)