Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 20:20:32 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: md6tommy@mdstud.chalmers.se (Tommy Hallgren) Subject: Re: CDROM image Message-ID: <19970917202032.WM57415@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970917162249.2226A-100000@dada10.mdstud.chalmers.se>; from Tommy Hallgren on Sep 17, 1997 16:26:36 %2B0200 References: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970917162249.2226A-100000@dada10.mdstud.chalmers.se>
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As Tommy Hallgren wrote: > I read that the Debian group has made a CDROM image of their release, > maybe this would be a good idea for the FreeBSD community as well? > > The idea is nice, just download the image, burn it, make some floppys and > reboot. What (except the smaller traffic) would it buy you to just download the boot floppy, and use the FTP installation method? I hesitate the idea of people sucking 2 650 MB images across the net. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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