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Date:      Mon, 29 Sep 2003 18:50:43 -0400
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
To:        yoseph widjaya <yosephwk@hotmail.com>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: asking about the ports collection
Message-ID:  <20030929225043.GR47415@toxic.magnesium.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030929103627.GA1890@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <BAY2-F63JogGvNA9jBP0002eaa5@hotmail.com> <20030929103627.GA1890@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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>> (09.29.2003 @ 0636 PST): Kris Kennaway said, in 0.9K: <<
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 08:36:46AM +0000, yoseph widjaya wrote:
> > Dear maintainer
> > 
> > I really wish that I could have all the ports collection which are 9XXX 
> > files in a couple CDs so I don't have to go to the internet. is there any 
> > place that I could buy or download all of them. I don't mind that leaving 
> > my dialup connection open for 1 weeks
> 
> ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports and mirror whatever you want.  It
> will take several dozen CDs though.
> 
>> end of "Re: asking about the ports collection" from Kris Kennaway <<

Yoseph -

FreeBSD is sold (see freebsdmall.com) as both CD-sets and DVDs. In
addition to downloading the stuff that Kris mentioned above, both the CDs
and DVDs contain the entire pre-built package sets, and the DVDs contain
the source distfiles from which you can compile the ports yourself.

# Adam


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