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Date:      Mon, 27 Dec 1999 17:57:34 -0800 (PST)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Gianmarco Giovannelli <gmarco@scotty.masternet.it>
Cc:        jc16xxx <jc16xxx@freenet.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: (Kein Betreff)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912271755460.12109-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19991227124104.00a3e570@194.184.65.4>

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On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote:

> At 27/12/99, jc16xxx wrote:
> >hey, im a 16 years old boy who wants to download freeBSD from you
> >server, but he cdon´t know how to do this, help me!!!
> >Please answer over mail.
> 
> Hi Kein...
> FreeBSD is a very long download on a dedicated line... You can't imagine to 
> download by modem...

That's not really true, I suggest doing a minimal install 
(bin and manpages), it's not that painful, wait 'till you
install until you add X and the rest of the system.

You can do that via /stand/sysinstall.

> I strongly suggest you to buy a cdrom copy from your local reseller or from 
> http://www.cdrom.com or http://www.cheapbytes.com

However.. this is the easier method. :)

-Alfred



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