Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 09:25:10 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: John Johnson <schoolnet_sierraleone@yahoo.co.uk> Subject: Re: FREEBSD FOR SIERRA LEONE Message-ID: <3E85ACC6.7000409@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20030329131751.31934.qmail@web21102.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030329131751.31934.qmail@web21102.mail.yahoo.com>
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John Johnson wrote: [ ... ] > 1. But a funny problem I seem to have is identifying which > of the FTP programs to use. The FTP command in a DOS prompt window (type 'cmd' or 'command' from Start->Run) is adequate. Or get a download manager for Windows like GetRight. > 2. Do i download directly to the floppys or to my Windows > machine before using fdimage to format. Download to your Windows machine. An image of a floppy disk won't fit on a (already formatted) floppy disk. > 3. Do I download the ISO images to the Windows machine before durning > (as that would be better in case of an interruption during downloading.) Download the ISO's to your Windows machine, as well. www.nero.com has a free trial version of their burning software which will do the right thing, if you're not sure of how to burn the CD correctly. > I just learnt that I have to start the program from the DOS environment, > which I will try now and give you a feedback. OK. Good luck. -- -Chuck
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