From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 12 23:03:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA02027 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 23:03:14 -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 XAA02018 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 23:03:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id RAA27765; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:32:35 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id RAA14927; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:32:34 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19981113173234.C781@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 17:32:34 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Marcia Kennedy , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I get it? References: <364BD011.5AD3@gbonline.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <364BD011.5AD3@gbonline.com>; from Marcia Kennedy on Fri, Nov 13, 1998 at 12:22:09AM -0600 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 13 November 1998 at 0:22:09 -0600, Marcia Kennedy wrote: > I'm a student trying to learn UNIX from a book. I'd like to get a copy > of UNIX that will run on a Dell 486 DX4 75 Mhz with 24 Meg of ram. > I tryed to down load FreeBSD but can't figure it out. I don't have a > lot of money, does the $14.95 CD-ROM contain a complete FreeBSD UNIX > operating system? We recommend the Walnut Creek CDROM edition of FreeBSD, but that unfortunately costs $39.95. I don't know which edition you're talking about, so it's difficult to say whether it will contain everything you want. I'd expect at least the system and the sources, however. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message