Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 11:28:30 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: George <moschkau@moschkau.com>, Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Walnut Creek vs. CheapBytes Message-ID: <19981017112830.P469@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSD.3.91.981016172421.720A-100000@almond.elite.net>; from George on Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 05:27:31PM -0700 References: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9810161658020.28575-100000@netshell.vicosa.com.br> <Pine.BSD.3.91.981016172421.720A-100000@almond.elite.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Friday, 16 October 1998 at 17:27:31 -0700, George wrote: > On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 17:03:29 -0200 (EDT) >> From: Gustavo Vieira Goncalves Coelho Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br> >> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> >> Cc: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> >> Subject: Walnut Creek vs. CheapBytes >> >> I wish to buy a FreeBSD dist. So i went to Walnut Creek and CheapBytes. >> ChepaBytes is very cheap, but my question is : >> >> Is CheapBytes 4CD the same of Walnut Creek 4CD ? >> >> Linux Slackware, for instance, is the same, no matter where you buy, if >> www.lsl.com or www.cheapbytes.com, right? Does F-BSD follow this line ? > > I bought FreeBSD with the book "The Complete FreeBSD" by Greg Lehey. It > has 4 CD ROMs. You can't go wrong using FreeBSD. I like it over all the > rest, Linux, etc. Everything worked the first time, mouse, X windows, > PPP, dialins, etc. Jordan has already explained the difference between Walnut Creek and CheapBytes. We'd prefer you to buy Walnut Creek instead of CheapBytes. We'd prefer you to buy CheapBytes instead of nothing. 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
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19981017112830.P469>