From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 10 20:23:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 774CB16A4CE for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:23:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net (avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70ECA43D09 for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:23:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from joelacrane@earthlink.net) Received: from sdn-ap-014watacop0013.dialsprint.net ([63.191.200.13] helo=Crane) by avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1AUE4y-00031o-00 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 15:49:16 -0800 Message-ID: <000901c3bf79$52ccb000$0dc8bf3f@Crane> From: "Joel Crane" To: Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 15:57:08 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 04:23:34 -0000 hi, i am kind of a newbie to FreeBSD so i have some questions...=20 I have an older 4/86 laptop that currently has nothing but dos on it. I = want to install FreeBSD on this machine but without windows i can't get = on the internet to download freeBSD. I have a newer desktpo machine that i will have to download the files = with. Then i will Laplink them over to my laptop and setup FBSD from = there. Will this work? And secondly, How do i download the files?! Clicking on them in my = browser does not help.=20 Thanks!=20