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Date:      Sun, 09 Apr 2000 18:03:42 -0400
From:      William Freeman <wdf@picusnet.com>
To:        Andrew Pinkham <defcon@mail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: unix
Message-ID:  <38F0FE3E.D8002008@picusnet.com>
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I think they don't bother because no one in their right mind would bother
to install a Unix system from floppy disks anyway.  it'd take for ever,
especialy if you plan in installing extra stuff from packages.



Andrew Pinkham wrote:

> I have one question
> why the hell do you have to make it so hard to install unix from floopy
> all of it makes absolutly no sense.
> you don't even say which files you are suppose to copy to disk, and you
> don't even say where to get them.
>
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I think they don't bother because no one in their right mind would bother
to install a Unix system from floppy disks anyway.&nbsp; it'd take for
ever, especialy if you plan in installing extra stuff from packages.
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<p>Andrew Pinkham wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE>I have one question
<br>why the hell do you have to make it so hard to install unix from floopy
<br>all of it makes absolutly no sense.
<br>you don't even say which files you are suppose to copy to disk, and
you
<br>don't even say where to get them.
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