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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: John Westerlund <johnwest@comm-plus.NET>
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On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, John Westerlund wrote:

> 
> i ftp'd to the ftp site and i see a lot of directions ie 
> /doc /floppies /commerce. are these the directories i need to download to
> install and which one is the base distribution?

FreeBSD File Requirements:
  
REQUIRED:
        floppies/boot.flp (boot floppy image)
        tools/fdimage.exe (DOS bootfloppy image writer)
        bin/*
 
RECOMMENDED:
        manpages/
        compat*/
        doc/    (at your discretion)
        src/ssys.*
 
Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major