From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 16 16:36:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cx111165-a.provd1.ri.home.com. (cx111165-a.provd1.ri.home.com [24.18.156.106]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE37837BBC3 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:36:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mtp@cx111165-a.provd1.ri.home.com) Received: (from mtp@localhost) by cx111165-a.provd1.ri.home.com. (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA46972 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 19:36:52 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mtp) Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 19:36:52 -0400 From: Matt Pillsbury To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The complete FreeBSD and 4.1 stable Message-ID: <20000816193652.B79791@straylight.NONE> Reply-To: pillsy@brown.edu References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from dru_brown@hotmail.com on Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:09:06PM +0000 Organization: Procrastinators For a Better Tomorrow X-Sender: pillsy@brown.edu Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- Matt Pillsbury | (401) 351-2253 | pillsy@brown.edu | mtp@brsp.net | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message