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Date:      Wed, 12 Jun 2002 19:27:45 -0700
From:      Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
To:        rei ner <reinerm2k1@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.6 ISO files
Message-ID:  <3D080321.230DED4B@pantherdragon.org>
References:  <20020613011508.94396.qmail@web14907.mail.yahoo.com>

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rei ner wrote:
> 
> --- Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> wrote:
> > Please ignore "Bzdik BSD."  He was out of line
> 
> It's on my /dev/null already ;) ... Anyway the reason
> why I asked this because I have a friend who can
> afford to have an internet connection(it's his fathers
> office where we can connect to the internet) and we're
> already tracking the "freebsd stable" on some of his
> box, but at home since I can't afford it, I don't even
>  have a modem/telephone connection at home. So the
> only way I can explore fbsd is to install it using CDs
> and I don't think money or internet connection will be
> the hindrance on exploring fbsd, maybe someday if we
> know already how to build all those packages at once,
> put it on a cd then I have my own distribution sets to
> explore with.

Ah... well, the least they'll provide is disc 1, which is all you need
to get FreeBSD installed.  Disc 2 doesn't really contain anything
too useful for someone in your situation.  Disc 3 and 4 contain binary
packages for a large number (if not all) of the programs found in the
ports tree.

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