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Date:      Thu, 16 Aug 2001 13:20:08 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com>
To:        Richard Stevenson <rich_258@lineone.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Newbie who wants to install freeBSD
Message-ID:  <3B7C2AF8.A7EF3EE4@urx.com>
References:  <000a01c1268c$0d3c0a00$db4b7bd5@mshome.net>

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> Richard Stevenson wrote:
> 
> I was wondering if it would be possible to download all the freeBSD 4.3
> release files from the ftp site and copy them to a CD (using my cd
> re-writer) - Would it then work if I followed the "installing from a CD"
> tutorial??? Would the files corrupt or not copy in binary format or the
> like if i tried to copy them to cd?

Find a mirror close to you on 
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html 

Then, setup a path similar to
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/

You download the iso and burn it as image using your cdrom burner.

Kent

> Cheers
> Richard

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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