From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 22 23:26:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA16195 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 23:26:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA16137 for ; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 23:26:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA12692; Sun, 22 Mar 1998 23:25:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 23:25:12 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Matthew Fuller cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: floppies again In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Matthew Fuller wrote: > Do we even still support doing floppy installations with 1.2M floppies? Yes. > If not, is there really a reason to keep split'ing the dists into 235k > files? yes -- it saves download times if the transfer fails and you're using a reget-dumb ftp client. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message