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Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 20:07:06 -0700 (PDT)
From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To: Calvin Patrick <knightshade_69@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: partition
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no, you need to have enough room for a new partition..
FreeBSD will creat it's own partition if you have free space.

the FAQ goes into this to some depth.


On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Calvin Patrick wrote:

> Can I just download the needed files to install FreeBSD from an ftp site 
> and install FreeBSD without having to change my current disk partitions?
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