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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: http://www.freebsd.org/support.html
To: jjchin@onesimus.com
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 14:21:50 -0500 (EST)
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> 
> Is there anywhere I can download the kernel source like I can for Linux?
> Basically all the necessary source files in one tar file?
> I'm looking to upgrade to 2.1.6 but I don't want to have to buy another
> copy of FreeBSD on CD.  Thanks.
> 
Try ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/src

and do a:

get sys.tar.gz

This will get the current kernel tree (about 6 or so meg)...  If you
forage around a bit, you can also find the 2.2-ALPHA and 2.1.6 stuff
also...

John
dyson@freebsd.org