terry houle cried from the depths of the abyss...

> I am a newbie with Linux. Wondering if there are stores in town that sell just the CD or DVD?  Rather than mail in for it would like to
> purchase one locally.  I am thinking Debian at the moment but have not decided for sure.
> Any pointers appreciated.
> 
> terry

Take a trip to a bookstore, and hit the periodical section.  There are a 
few magazines that come with various distros on DVD.