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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 1999 18:23:54 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
To:        "Paul T. Root" <proot@iaces.com>
Cc:        jmilliun@mcdonnellassociates.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I'm Still looking for freeBSD source
Message-ID:  <19990421182354.B15547@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <199904211549.KAA09942@iaces.com>; from Paul T. Root on Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 10:49:43AM -0500
References:  <029701be8c0d$65182fe0$8401a8c0@dell1.bowersoc.com> <199904211549.KAA09942@iaces.com>

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On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 10:49:43AM -0500, Paul T. Root wrote:
> 
> 
> The second CD is a live filesystem, doesn't it have
> the sources?
> 
> Otherwise. In DOS can't you do a 
> 
> copy src.aa + src.ab + ... src.tgz
> 

Aren't src.?? binary (zipped) files? If so you need the ``/b'' switch:

    copy /b src.aa + src.ab + ... src.tgz

> I think those are the names of the files.
> 
> Of course, that's DOS 6.2, who knows if 
> 98 still supports that.
> 
> 
> In a previous message, Justin Milliun said:
> > Hello,
> > I am still looking for some way to get freeBSD source.
> > 
> > My problem: I have only a Windows 98 machine now.  I have
> > a set of Walnut Creek CDs, but they, like the ftp site, have the
> > source as split-up files, compressed.  I've tried, but my attempts
> > to concatenate and un-tar have not succeeded.
> > 
> > This would be really easy if I had a BSD machine, but I don't.
> > 
> > So, is there a place I can ftp actual source code?
> > 
> > As an alternative, does someone have a freeBSD site I can
> > go to log in and read the source code?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for help,
> > Justin
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
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