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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:26:13 -0800
From:      "oldfart@gtonet" <oldfart@gtonet.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: freebsd OS
Message-ID:  <BIEHKEFNHFMMJEKCDMLNMEPDCEAA.oldfart@gtonet.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010220041151.26386.qmail@hackermail.com>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of cache wolf
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 8:12 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: freebsd OS
>
>
> Hello,
>   I was chatting in an IRC channel and people were talking about
> how BSD kills Linux and stuff. I would like to try it out, and
> would download it, but have a dial-up modem (which would take forever)...
>
FreeBSD is an OS not a hitman. It doesn't "kill" anything, although kill is
a command.

Actually, people do FTP installs over modems all the time it doesnt take all
that long if you dont select "All" for the install option. Just make the 2
floppies and boot them and walk through the menus. Read
http://www.freebsd.org

>   I was wondering if would be possible to send me a copy of
> FreeBSD? I would be very grateful...

HAHAHA

>
>   If you are able to, my address is:
>
> Marcellus Easley
> 904 Tyrell Drive
> Austell, Georgia 30106
>

Not smart, you shouldn't give out your address over the net like that :P

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