From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 9 10:16:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA06846 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 10:16:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA06765 for ; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 10:15:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from ben by scientia.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.05 #3) id 0zRe9Y-000024-00; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 16:08:24 +0100 Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 16:08:24 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: "Stephen A. Derdau" , Steve , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: download Message-ID: <19981009160824.A29988@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <001601bdf2fc$f1643ac0$c57a8018@dianeman.ne.mediaone.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <001601bdf2fc$f1643ac0$c57a8018@dianeman.ne.mediaone.net> User-Agent: Mutt/0.94.3i (FreeBSD 3.0-BETA i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stephen A. Derdau wrote: > I just download RedHat Linux The important question here, is "why?" ;-) > and it took 2 days over > a 33.6 modem dial in connection Didn't take that long to get the base of FreeBSD. For the stuff I mentioned, it shouldn't take more than a few hours even over a 28.8, as long as you find a close mirror. (My ISP hosts a mirror, so that's quite close for me :-) > RedHat or my FreeBSD !! FreeBSD, of course :-) [snip upside down quoting] -- Ben Smithurst : ben@scientia.demon.co.uk : http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ PGP: 0x99392F7D - 3D 89 87 42 CE CA 93 4C 68 32 0E D5 36 05 3D 16 http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ben/pgp-key.html (or use keyservers) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message