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Date:      Fri, 06 Jun 1997 23:23:29 +0000
From:      Jason Wells <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Downloading FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <3.0.1.32.19970606232329.007c1e80@jcwells.deskmail.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <9706062344.AA22120@outmail.zdv.uni-tuebingen.de>

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At 01:41 07-06-97 +0200, you wrote:
>I would like to download FreeBSD but this not possible for I never get a
>connection to your servers with WS-FTP32 under Win95.

You need to do it differently. You will not use ws-ftp after you go about
this according to the instructions on the website.

>How do I have to identify myself? UserID....Password....? On all servers
>(ftp.[de.]freebsd.org) I get the message "Host unreachable".

Nope, none of that.

>You should explain in the WEB how to do this. 

They do. Here is the URL. If you have any further questions after reading
this URL then try to ask again. I think you will find it pretty straight
forward. I was a total UNIX newbie when I first installed FreeBSD and it
was a snap.

http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html

Thanks,
Jason
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