Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 11:01:14 +0200 (MESZ) From: Rainer M Duffner <Rainer.Duffner@konstanz.netsurf.de> To: Kronos80@aol.com Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing via FTP Message-ID: <Marcel-1.45-0629090114-d07Zsav@duffner.konstanz.netsurf.de> In-Reply-To: <949efed5.3596b9fe@aol.com>
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On Sun 28 Jun, Kronos80@aol.com wrote: > Hello, > I have a question. I am trying to install FreeBSD release 2.2.6 over a PPP > link with my ISP. I can get connected to my isp and switch back to F1, but it > will not find any server in DNS. I also tried to specify a url ex. > ftp://209.155.82.18/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.6-RELEASE , but it doesn't work. Does > anyone have any sugestions? Erm.... You not trying to install from AOL, are you ? TTBOMK AOL doesn't offer a full and real internet access, as a normal ISP would. Also, I'd question if it is really convenient to install over AOL, even is it work. It's great if you have a 2MBit line and the mirror is somewhere on the same WAN, but over modem/ISDN ? ? ? (Somebody proof me wrong). cheers, Rainer -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |Rainer Duffner, E-Mail: duffner@fh-konstanz.de | | & Rainer.Duffner@konstanz.netsurf.de | |Fachhochschule Konstanz, Germany | |"What's a Network ?" - Bill Gates, early 1980s | | WWW:http://www-stud.fh-konstanz.de/~duffner | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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