From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 27 12:50:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.anchoragerescue.org (cable-115-7-237-24.anchorageak.net [24.237.7.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB29537B403 for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:50:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from akbeech@anchoragerescue.org) Received: from galaxy.anchoragerescue.org (galaxy.anchoragerescue.org [24.237.7.95]) by nebula.anchoragerescue.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BEFE4561; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 11:49:58 -0800 (AKDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Beech Rintoul To: kyungjoon min , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: questions on how to download freebsd from the internet Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 11:49:58 -0800 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <20010727194041.46852.qmail@web13304.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20010727194041.46852.qmail@web13304.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01072711495800.00507@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday 27 July 2001 11:40 am, kyungjoon min wrote: > I am trying to learn for my own education how to > install and use Unix. > I chose Freebsd because it is free, but then how do > you download the > complete OS? > > I am thinking of my internet connection at work to > download, but then > how to > download and save using ftp. Do I download one file > or directory at a > time > or can I download all the file and dir at one time? > > How do you find out that my work internet connection > has a firewall that > > blocks the ftp download? Thank you very much for your > help. Go to: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors.html Beech Micro$oft: "Where can we make you go today?" ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message