From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 5 02:36:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA05718 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 5 May 1998 02:36:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from castor.loco.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA05641 for ; Tue, 5 May 1998 02:36:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by castor.loco.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA03930; Tue, 5 May 1998 05:36:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) From: CyberPeasant Message-Id: <199805050936.FAA03930@castor.loco.net> Subject: Re: Downloading FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <19980505053237.12246.qmail@hotmail.com> from "Michael A." at "May 5, 98 01:32:37 am" To: poptart__@hotmail.com (Michael A.) Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 05:36:07 -0400 (EDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-to: djv@bedford.net X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 'Michael A.' > Hello. I am knowledgable in computers, and would like to download > FreeBSD. I went to the FTP site, to the FreeBSD 2.2.6 directory and > found tons of stuff. What I would like to know, is what to download. > Could you tell me? > > Thanks.. Mike > > 1st time with FreeBSD or a UNIX OS install. > I really recommend getting the CDROM set from walnut creek, or at least browsing the online handbook at www.freebsd.org. A first time install can be harrowing. If you decide to buy, buy it with the printed book. Dave -- <----. mailto/pgpfinger: djv@bedford.net <----|=================================== <----' Crathva fxrjre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message