Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 18:46:56 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Cc: Marc Schneiders <marc@oldserver.demon.nl>, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CD-ROM with magazine Message-ID: <20000823184656.A254@parish> In-Reply-To: <49368.966990512@winston.osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com on Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 05:28:32PM -0700 References: <marc@oldserver.demon.nl> <49368.966990512@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
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On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 05:28:32PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > 1. Info about the expected date for the release of 4.2. It would look > > very silly if the magazine came out with 4.1 and 4.2 is there a week > > later (or earlier...) > > I think it would be realistic to expect 4.2 sometime around the end of > November. > > > 2. Examples of CD-ROM's other than the 'official' one. That is a full > > CD. They won't give me that, I think. Examples of a 'distro' > > (sorry) of 300 MB would be great.Are there any? > > I don't know of any smaller ones, to be honest. Why would they > not give you a full CD? > Is there any reason why they [cw]ould not put a full FreeBSD CD as well as their regular one? This happens a lot with UK mags when they are giving away the full (previous) version of some application or other. Maybe BSDi could help out with that? > > 3. Would it look very bad to leave out most of src from the CD? Say > > Well, it would look bad for all the GPL bits, though if you point > to the FTP site(s) which contain the data you're at least within > your rights under that agreement. > > - Jordan > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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