From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 16 02:03:02 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA18283 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 02:03:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA18278 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 02:02:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.1/8.9.1) id LAA00883; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 11:02:43 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from des) To: Keith Woodman Cc: Steve Friedrich , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Boot disk References: From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 16 Dec 1998 11:02:42 +0100 In-Reply-To: Keith Woodman's message of "Tue, 15 Dec 1998 15:06:52 -0800 (PST)" Message-ID: Lines: 16 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Keith Woodman writes: > Well. Looks like my stats are getting substantialy better. > Just selected all the packages and began the d-load. > It's at about 35KB Not bad. I can't imagine doing this with a modem. The installation process is mostly CPU and I/O-bound, so don't expect high transfer rates unless you have fast disks and lots of horsepower. > I also saw that staroffice was in there as well. WOW. > And after I spent a couple hundred on Applixware. :-( A couple hundred? I believe the FreeBSD version costs $99. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message