Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:19:40 -0800 (PST) From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> To: Imagoodriv@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812111717380.6477-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <d814ace7.36719ff7@aol.com>
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I have forwarded this question to FreeBSD-questions. Thanks, Jason Wells On Fri, 11 Dec 1998 Imagoodriv@aol.com wrote: > Hello, >My name is Jason and I am trying to install Freebsd and have been for the past >three weeks. I have finally gotten to the point where I need to connect to >the FTP site and install everything. Well, I think that the documentation for >this OS is great; however, I find it very difficult to relate to and >understand. It would also be helpful to have a listing of the minimal files >you will need to install and how big they are. I am using a macintosh to d- >load most of everything I have now, but I don't know what I am going to need. >This would be great for people like me who are wanting to try out FreeBSD for >the first time and have MINIMAL equipment. And I don't mean like a 486 intel >computer with a 400Mb HDD and a 28.8 connection; I'm talking about a >Macintosh, 14.4 connection using AOhell, a 486 computer without internet >connection, and 342Mb HHD space. Now if you can put a document out that >specifically instructs someone how to put the minimal OS on the 486 (without >using a CD-ROM....I don't have one) I will kiss your feet. > >Thanks, >Jason > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message > Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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