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Subject: Ports or packages?
From: Stan Gammons <s_gammons@charter.net>
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I know the binary packages were taken down after the security incident a whi=
le back. Are many/any binary packages available now or does one still have t=
o build most everything from ports?  If binary packages are available now, w=
hat is the URL to the repository?

Stan=