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Date:      Wed, 10 Jun 1998 12:03:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Donald Burr <donburr@inreach.com>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, daniel <daniel@hades.dk>
Subject:   Re: win95  + burn?,
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980610120317.donburr@inreach.com>
In-Reply-To: <357EB289.1CFBAE39@whistle.com>

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My secret spy satellite informs me that on 10-Jun-98, Julian Elischer
wrote:
> daniel wrote:
>> 
>> I have a win95 machine wich i intend to download FreeBSD 226, and then
>> burn it.. trouble is, that diden't work very well ..

Oh yeah.  You also do NOT need xperimnt, and commerce.

Here, tell ya what I'm gonna do: I burned my own CD-ROM, so I will include
here a (small) listing of its contents.  This should tell you which dir's
you should grab.  (My cd-rom includes everything, including all src and
X11.)

dr-xr-xr-x   4 root     wheel        6144 Apr  1 05:45 XF86332/ (X windows)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel       10240 Apr  1 05:45 bin/ (NEEDED)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        4096 Apr  1 05:45 catpages/
(preformatted man pages, not strictly necessary)
-r--r--r--   1 root     wheel          27 Apr  1 05:45 cdrom.inf (NEEDED)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:45 compat1x/ (FreeBSD
1.0 binary compatibility)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:45 compat20/ (FreeBSD
2.0 binary compatibility)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:45 compat21/ (FreeBSD
2.1 binary compatibility)
(the above three aren't strictly needed, unless you want to run binarys
that were compiled under really old versions of FreeBSD)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        4096 Apr  1 05:45 des/ (DES
encryption software -- only get this if you live within the USA!)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:45 dict/ (dictionaries
-- useful for spellcheck, etc., but not needed)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        4096 Apr  1 05:44 doc/ (Documentation
-- HIGHLY recommended!)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        4096 Apr  1 05:44 games/ (Games. 
Fun, but not strictly needed.)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:44 info/ (Info files
-- more documentation - also highly recommended)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        4096 Apr  1 05:44 manpages/ (Man
pages -- more documentation HIGHLY RECOMMENDED)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:44 ports/ (Ports
Collection -- easily installable softwares -- HIGHLY RECOMMENDED)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel        2048 Apr  1 05:44 proflibs/ (Profiled
libraries -- only needed if you're a hardcore type programmer, not
strictly necessary)
dr-xr-xr-x   2 root     wheel       24576 Apr  1 05:44 src/ (Source code
-- highly recommended.)
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