From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Sep 17 16:33:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA18493 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 16:33:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from earth.mat.net (root@earth.mat.net [206.246.122.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA18483 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 16:33:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Journey2.mat.net (journey2.mat.net [206.246.122.116]) by earth.mat.net (8.8.7/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA27303; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 19:32:42 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 19:32:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@Journey2.mat.net To: Mike Smith cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CDROM image In-Reply-To: <199709172245.IAA00439@word.smith.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 18 Sep 1997, Mike Smith wrote: > > > They've split it into smaller files. Thank God. > > > > I don't think I'd be interested in doing this, but I might be willing > > to just put the raw images that I use up for FTP. The way I see it, > > if you're a sophisticated enough user that you're burning your own > > CDROMs, you're smart enough to use ftp reget if your connection dies > > in the middle. ;-) > > The only people I see actually finding this useful are those that are : > > - sophisticated enough to have a CD burner and some hope of driving it > - too short on resources to cut their own release > - too stupid to wait a little while and *buy* the damn disk when it > is released by WC > > I think we could save these three guys some effort by buying them a > beer and stealing their hardware. Haha!! ... this one goes into my archives. Thanks. > > mike > > > 8) > > > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------