From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 24 15:12:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wormhole.bluestar.net (wormhole.bluestar.net [208.53.1.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3201637BCF6 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 15:12:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drew@planetwe.com) Received: from planetwe.com (admin.planetwe.com [64.182.69.146]) by wormhole.bluestar.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e6OMBc705007; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 17:11:38 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <397CBF2A.C0193520@planetwe.com> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 17:11:54 -0500 From: Drew Sanford X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linh Pham Cc: "SILVER, MICHAEL A" , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: FTP install using DSL? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Linh Pham wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, SILVER, MICHAEL A wrote: > > > I find myself always using the FTP site for ports. Very nice feature. The > > combination of ports and live installs is enough to make MS jealous. > > I usually do a mix of ports and packages, the latter only if they are on > the 4-CD set or the 6-CD Toolkit set :) > Ahh, I put FreeBSD on a box with a tiny harddrive, and since I didn't have room for ports, I love the pkg_add with the -r switch. Thats enough to make MS and Linux jealous;) -- Drew Sanford Systems Administrator Planetwe.com Email: drew@planetwe.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message