From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 13 00:18:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA07773 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:18:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sdcc10.ucsd.edu (sdcc10.ucsd.edu [132.239.50.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA07768 for ; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:18:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from crouilla@ucsd.edu) Received: from localhost (crouilla@localhost) by sdcc10.ucsd.edu (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id AAA08889; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:17:34 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: sdcc10.ucsd.edu: crouilla owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:17:32 -0800 (PST) From: Chuck Rouillard Reply-To: chuck@ucsd.edu To: Greg Lehey cc: Marcia Kennedy , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I get it? In-Reply-To: <19981113173234.C781@freebie.lemis.com> 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 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 The only $14.95 FBSD offering I'm aware of is the 3.0 snapshot. Maybe some enterprising individual got him/herself a CDROM burner... -Chuck To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message