Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 04:24:41 -0500 From: "Jason" <jasonc@concentric.net> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Downloading install files Message-ID: <001001bf3fcb$ba9b15a0$e370fea9@stan>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01BF3FA1.D0E33920 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was searching around for a place to download the latest version of = FreeBSD. I have come across ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ but = nothing in there seems to make any sense. lots of files and folders but = none of it looks like an install program. I am sure this is a whole new = OS and I just dont know what a BSD install looks like. To me everything = in there docs or ports....what I want is the main program. Better yet = an ISO of the original CD if thats available. Can anyone help? I do not have the money to buy this program on CDROM. = I was told it is free download. I see an install direct from FTP option = and dont know how that is possible since the computer to install it on = will not have internet access due to modem capatibility problems. ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01BF3FA1.D0E33920 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I was searching around for a place to = download the=20 latest version of FreeBSD. I have come across <A=20 href=3D"ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/">ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/Fre= eBSD/</A> but=20 nothing in there seems to make any sense. lots of files and = folders but=20 none of it looks like an install program. I am sure this is a = whole new OS=20 and I just dont know what a BSD install looks like. To me = everything in=20 there docs or ports....what I want is the main program. Better yet = an ISO=20 of the original CD if thats available.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Can anyone help? I do not have = the money to=20 buy this program on CDROM. I was told it is free download. I = see an=20 install direct from FTP option and dont know how that is possible since = the=20 computer to install it on will not have internet access due to modem=20 capatibility problems.</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000D_01BF3FA1.D0E33920-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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