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Date:      Fri, 11 Sep 1998 17:51:19 -0500 (CDT)
From:      gljohns@bellsouth.net (Glenn Johnson)
To:        Steve Friedrich <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "SPROLESD@sw.noacsc.ohio.gov" <SPROLESD@sw.noacsc.ohio.gov>
Subject:   Re: Making A FreeBSD CD-ROM
Message-ID:  <199809112251.RAA27875@gforce.bellsouth.net>
In-Reply-To: <199809101332.JAA07817@laker.net>

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On 10 Sep, Steve Friedrich wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Sep 1998 07:52:39 -0400 (EDT), SPROLESD@sw.noacsc.ohio.gov
> wrote:
> 
>>Rather than spend 40$ or so on a FreeBSD from a company, I decided to 
>>burn my own. 
> 
> I don't understand why so many people, including yourself, think that
> any of us should help you to burn a CD.  In you're attempt to save $40,
> you are shifting the "cost" to us.  I say that if you are left on your
> own, to figure out how to make the CD, you'll eventually figure out
> that your time spent trying to make a CD isn't worth the $40 you've
> tried to save !!  I understand that you don't want to spend $40 every
> time a new release comes out, but you can also install over the net, or
> join a user's group and share the cost of the CD if net access is too
> expensive.
> 
> I, personally, think it's unfair to ask any of us to spend our leisure
> time helping you save $40.  What does anyone else think ??
> 


Agreed. Also consider the fact that the $40 spent helps to keep the
FreeBSD project going, to some degree anyway.

-- 
Glenn Johnson
gljohns@bellsouth.net


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