Date: Mon, 08 Mar 1999 23:34:21 -0800 From: charon@freethought.org To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Handbook: Installation Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19990308233421.00a5fe20@mail> In-Reply-To: <62194.920961354@zippy.cdrom.com> References: <Your message of "Mon, 08 Mar 1999 14:12:20 PST." <3.0.5.32.19990308141220.00a5a310@mail>
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At 10:35 PM 3/8/99 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >> Yes! All the versions I've used (2.2.2 to 3.0) before 3.1 had a direct >> link to the floppy image(s). What happened?? As someone who only recently >> got very in touch with the FreeBSD scene, I can attest that newbies are >> going to be completely confused by this. > >Wow, nobody knows how to even browse an FTP site anymore? This is a >sad world indeed if web browsers have become not only popular, but the >only interface people even understand now. :-( are you kidding me? you're lucky if someone in a M$ world even knows what ftp is!!! i know these may not be the kind of people you want to attract to FreeBSD, but _some_ of them aren't stupid, just ignorant ;) -charon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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