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On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 00:50:26 -0500, c186282 wrote:

>    Tried Slack ... but it was a lot of work. Early RH was 'just easier'
>    and SUSE far more so. Still see Slack as a sort of
>    'teaching-oriented' system ... but the number of students willing to
>    put up with that level of do-it-yourselfness seems to be shrinking.
>    If it ain't got a dazzling GUI and LEGO-style assembly for yer phone
>    these days then the kiddies ain't interested.

http://www.slackware.com/install/bootdisk.php

For the real old time feeling. 

https://docs.slackware.com/slackware:install

The more modern type that uses one of those new-fangled CDs. afaik 
Yggdrasil was the first distro to offer a CD. That one didn't survive.