Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 18:32:05 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Studded <Studded@dal.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Complete FreeBSD p.237 Message-ID: <19980324183205.54110@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3517556A.55EF2B68@dal.net>; from Studded on Mon, Mar 23, 1998 at 10:40:42PM -0800 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980320140325.6359D-100000@altair.ns.bc.roger <199803232203.PAA29082@spot.zyx.net> <19980324103802.22923@freebie.lemis.com> <3517556A.55EF2B68@dal.net>
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On Mon, 23 March 1998 at 22:40:42 -0800, Studded wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote: > >> The background to this was that the book was published after the 2.2.5 >> CD-ROM, and we didn't want to stick to the location that had >> (accidentally) been chosen on the 2.2.5 CD-ROM because it was >> inconvenient. > > This actually leads me to a question I meant to ask previously. Is the > 2.2.6 CD going to be bent to fit the book? Yes. If we had intended to leave things the way they were in the 2.2.5 CD-ROM, we could have changed the book to fit the CD-ROM. The problem is that everything was on /xperiment in a single tar.gz file, not what we want to confront new users with. > I think this would greatly reduce the number of -questions posts > about it. We've seen a lot of them already and I think a lot of > people are doing the same thing I am, namely waiting for 2.2.6 to > get the package deal (sorry Greg, if I could afford to pay full > price I would). No worries. If I had to pay, I'd do the same thing. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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