From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 6 1:25:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from demai02.mw.mediaone.net (demai02.mw.mediaone.net [24.131.1.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52D1914BEA for ; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 01:25:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jasonc@concentric.net) Received: from stan (nic-c12-077.mw.mediaone.net [24.131.12.77]) by demai02.mw.mediaone.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id EAA01057 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 1999 04:23:21 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <001001bf3fcb$ba9b15a0$e370fea9@stan> Reply-To: "Jason" From: "Jason" To: Subject: Downloading install files Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 04:24:41 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000D_01BF3FA1.D0E33920" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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
I was searching around for a place to = download the=20 latest version of FreeBSD.  I have come across ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/Fre= eBSD/ 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.
 
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.
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