From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Oct 4 0:52:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from inbox.org (inbox.org [216.22.145.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67DA014C7F for ; Mon, 4 Oct 1999 00:52:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd@a.servers.aozilla.com) Received: from localhost (bsd@localhost) by inbox.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA11827; Mon, 4 Oct 1999 03:52:32 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 03:52:32 -0400 (EDT) From: "Mr. K." X-Sender: bsd@inbox.org To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Cc: jramirez@digicomsystems.net Subject: Re: Free BSD CD-sets In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19991003215134.007d6100@pop.clara.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org how much does it cost to ship these things? oh well, if anyone wants 3.1 for $2 for shipping, http://auctions.yahoo.com/auction/9442612 or 2.2.8 at http://auctions.yahoo.com/auction/9442709 i haven't gotten a 3.3 so i'm keeping my 3.2 for now On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, Kenn D Crossley wrote: > re: > > I'll be quick and to the point. Is there currently an effort to get > >FreeBSD to users > >that may not be willing to fork out the $40 (which I feel is a very small > >price to pay) > >to try/test it out without having to download it? I know there was (not > >sure currently) > >a Linux effort to get CD sets to users. > > > > Basically all it did was list those who had CD sets they didn't need/use > >anymore > >and those interested in the OS could contact the person offering the CD set > > (or even installation help) and get it for free. I know that I > >personally have plenty of previous > >release sets (1 rev behind release) that I don't use and would be willing > >to send to some newbie > >or curious in hopes that they like it and decide to use/support it. I'm > >sure there are others > >out there with sets that are collecting dust. > > > >Comments anyone? > > > > -Jeremy Ramirez To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message