From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon May 3 13:59:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74F9914EE9 for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 13:59:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA93961; Mon, 3 May 1999 16:56:40 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 16:56:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: John Birrell , Doug Rabson , grog@lemis.com, ks@hirvi.net, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD 3.1 on a Multia box In-Reply-To: <29534.925764440@zippy.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 3 May 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > How big, in CDs, would a product that had all ports, packages and > > distfiles be? Including the XFree86 stuff. > > Oh, probably about 6 CDs. :-) Well, that's what I'd be in line for. Divorce the FreeBSD base from it, include the entire ports distribution, all packages too, and all the distfiles in the free world (god, I gotta stop using that expression, it's dated). Probably include the entire FreeBSD web site, maybe that would be a good way to package access, even. Bring the thing out 4 times a year. Let me subscribe, where do I sign? > > - Jordan > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message