From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 30 13:10:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA20560 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:10:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA20510 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 13:10:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA27812; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 07:39:14 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id HAA13945; Sat, 31 Jan 1998 07:39:14 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980131073913.42323@lemis.com> Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 07:39:13 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Sheffer Clark Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Free BSD Distribution References: <34D227B2.B0C8C09E@novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <34D227B2.B0C8C09E@novell.com>; from Sheffer Clark on Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 12:19:14PM -0700 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 12:19:14PM -0700, Sheffer Clark wrote: > Is there an archived version of the lastest distribution that can just > be uncompressed from a single file, containing subdirectories and > everything. No. > Downloading every directory one at a time seems like a very tedious > thing to do. It's the lesser of two evils. It's difficult to download a file of over 100 MB, too. Greg