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lee slaughter wrote:

> from mini cd, just for educational purposes.
> this is known as the base distribution, right?
> only 123MB.  what does one do next?  /usr/ports isn't even there.
> there is no discussion in handbook.
> thanks.


This has been discussed rather extensively,
on this list, over the past few days.

What do you *want* to do?  What is your
purpose for this box?

I'm up for a while,

Kevin Kinsey
DaleCo, S.P.