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Date:      Fri, 20 Mar 1998 10:44:51 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        Drew Derbyshire - UUPC/extended software support <software@kew.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: okay, I WILL get out and help push 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980320104224.20071d-100000@shell.futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <23330.890411123@time.cdrom.com>

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On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> > 1) Jordan, got the URL of a boot floppy to launch me, or aren't any built for
> > the new release yet?
> 
> The current.freebsd.org machine is sick at the moment (it's running
> -current from March 19th :-( ), but there are still some 2.2.6 BETAs
> there from last week which should still work well enough.
What heppened to releng_22?
Sorry, I was out of it for a while...

> > 2) I'm open to suggestions for a cheap Plug'n'Pray PCI Ethernet card that I
> > can pick up locally (CompUSA/Computer City).  (PNP is now supported in stable
> ,
> > yes?)
> 
> Anything from 3COM or SMC should do the trick.
I've had moderate sucess with my 3Com 3C905.  It's not a great card, but
it works decently, at least at 10 Mbit.

> > 3) I'm open to suggestions for a cheap IDE CD-ROM.  (Same locations, and I'm
> > NOT in the market for SCSI CD-ROM for this.)
> 
> They're all cheap - pick one. :)
Yup.  You can prob get a 12X (if you can find one) for about $30.

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