Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:59:48 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Tadimeti Keshav <keshav_tadimeti@yahoo.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports on a CD Message-ID: <20030923045948.GA50083@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20030922235930.95365.qmail@web86001.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> References: <20030922235930.95365.qmail@web86001.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
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--BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:59:30AM +0100, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: > Guys, > Is it possible to get all of the ports on a CD set? > This is one area where Linux fares better. Debian > offers a 7 CD (OK they don'y make ISOs) set that > contains all packages.=20 What are you really asking here? First you ask for ports (but the ports collection is on CD1), then you say debian includes packages on their CDs (so does FreeBSD). > I think the FreeBSD distribution would be better off > having all ports on the 2 additional CDs rather than > have packages. Now you say "ports rather than packages", when both are shipped. Can you please clarify what you are asking? Kris --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/b9NEWry0BWjoQKURAtsiAKCTQUl2d1ZUkGwNE5pz+7PLj5HujwCfXkuW scYFgJkZImU4lKUxIi/Y0R0= =mazj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl--
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