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Subject: Re: suggestion: distfiles CD
In-Reply-To: <14286.44979.132612.485811@hip186.ch.intel.com> from John Reynolds~ at "Sep 2, 1999 10:11:15 am"
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> Sounds like a good idea in concept. As long as the cost wasn't too high for a
> monthly deal (say $7.99 or something--I'm assuming 1 disc here with the most
> "popular" port distfiles) I'd subscribe; if nothing else to continue to support
> the development of FreeBSD with more dough (which is the only reason I still
> subscribe to the CD release set at this point).

Well, I have an ISDN line at home... perfect for CVSup, lousy to
download the GIMP.

Perhaps a CD of "distfiles changed since the prior release"?

==ml


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