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Date: Sat, 21 Dec 1996 10:08:59 -0800
Subject: Re: Why cant you do this???I
To: "Justin Thuet" <taliesin@inconnect.com>, <questions@freebsd.org>
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Justin,

I suggest you order the CD-ROM. Although this seeems to defeat the purpose 
of "freeware", it leaves you with a backup copy that is solid and 
self-contained. Plus, I looked for one compressed file to download also, 
and I failed. Check out the following URLs:

http://www.cdrom.com/titles/os/freebsd.htm

http://www.cdrom.com/info/contact.htm


Eric Saylor
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On Sun, 22 Dec 1996, "Justin Thuet" <taliesin@inconnect.com> wrote:
>		I want to move to freebsd for my Pc, however I cant find 
one tar file
>with 
>all the install files in it. Why cant you do that, then download one file
>untar it then install, it would be the coolest thing since sliced bread!
>theres no way that I want to download 300 seperate files! it take all
>night... 
>
>					Justin
>