From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 1 7: 2:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from maile.telia.com (maile.telia.com [194.22.190.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8147437B406 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 07:02:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from d1o913.telia.com (d1o913.telia.com [195.252.44.241]) by maile.telia.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fA1F2HA26553 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 16:02:17 +0100 (CET) Received: from ertr1013.student.uu.se (h185n2fls20o913.telia.com [212.181.163.185]) by d1o913.telia.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA13108 for ; Thu, 1 Nov 2001 16:02:17 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 30834 invoked by uid 1001); 1 Nov 2001 15:02:16 -0000 Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 16:02:16 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson To: SmirnovAV Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <20011101160216.C30776@student.uu.se> Mail-Followup-To: SmirnovAV , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <8609.011101@kolatom.murmansk.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8609.011101@kolatom.murmansk.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 02:38:06PM +0300, SmirnovAV wrote: > Hi ! > > It's very difficult to download cd image with FreeBSD. > ~650M ! Uffff... > > Maybe archived (gzipped for example)iso-images will be more easy > downloadable from your site ? Since most of the files on the CD are already compressed compressing the iso-image further would only decrease its size by a few percent or so. That is not probably not worth the time and memory needed to compress/uncompress it. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message