Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 19:36:52 -0400 From: Matt Pillsbury <pillsy@brown.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The complete FreeBSD and 4.1 stable Message-ID: <20000816193652.B79791@straylight.NONE> In-Reply-To: <LAW-F107IIZS2TRqf6900001e59@hotmail.com>; from dru_brown@hotmail.com on Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:09:06PM %2B0000 References: <LAW-F107IIZS2TRqf6900001e59@hotmail.com>
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On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:09:06PM +0000, Andrew Brown wrote:
[...]
> 2. the iso for BSD is 1 cd, the cd set from Walnut creek is 4 or 6
> cd's, why?
The Walnut Creek set contains a lot of software packages (things like
Netscape and XEmacs) that aren't part of the main OS distribution. You
can download those applications directly via FTP, once you have the OS
installed, so you don't need ISOs for 'em.
Cheers, Pillsy
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