From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Jan 23 8:40:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from engine2.dhivehinet.net.mv (engine2.dhivehinet.net.mv [202.1.192.211]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E715514A17 for ; Sun, 23 Jan 2000 08:40:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wyldephyre2@yahoo.com) Received: from summoner ([202.1.193.89]) by engine2.dhivehinet.net.mv (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-58493U3000L300S0V35) with SMTP id mv; Sun, 23 Jan 2000 21:40:30 +0500 Message-ID: <001101bf65c0$4b95d4e0$59c101ca@summoner> From: "Haikal Saadh" To: "Benjamin M. Manes" Cc: "sbcorey" , References: Subject: Re: Much difference between 3.2 and 3.4? Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 21:38:34 +0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org That's good, but the real reason I want the CD is having the packages/ports collection handy. While were at it, any idea how long it takes to install via ftp with a 56k connection? Does it get the sourcces and compiles, or gets the binaries(which would kill me!)? Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: Benjamin M. Manes To: Haikal Saadh Cc: Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2000 2:46 PM Subject: Re: Much difference between 3.2 and 3.4? > On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Haikal Saadh wrote: > > > Enough to warrant getting the new Complete FreeBSD as opposed to just > > getting the CD set? > > you could always get cheapbytes's version, or even better just upgrade > over the 'net. Just download the changed code, etc. You can use, > http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html > as a reference. Its a bit old, but I believe it should still work for the > most part. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message