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Date:      Sun, 18 Aug 2002 10:29:29 +0200
From:      Robert =?unknown-8bit?Q?Blacqui=E8re?= <picobsd@guldan.demon.nl>
To:        Neo Sze Wee <neoszewee@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anyone has a minimal bsd for download?
Message-ID:  <20020818082929.GJ15117@bombur.guldan.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020816131916.A70@slackware.example.net>
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On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 01:19:16PM +0000, Neo Sze Wee wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 10:09:32AM +0200, Robert Blacquire wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 12:15:32PM +0000, Neo Sze Wee wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 02:11:09PM +0200, Robert Blacqui?re wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 04:08:43PM +0000, Neo Sze Wee wrote:
> > > > > Only binaries and libraries, enough to get going. I will download=
 the
> > > > > rest as I need. Thank you.=20
> > > > >=20
> > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
> > > >=20
> > > > I can make a 4.6 release mini bsd available for a 486=20
> > > >=20
> > >=20
> > > That would be great. Please compress it so that it is even smaller for
> > > transportation. My connection is slow so this would really help.
> > >=20
> > > > its almost 16 mb large. But there are some very good web pages avai=
lable
> > > > on the web. See also in the archives of this list.
> > >=20
> > > Search for "mini bsd" in google?
> >=20
> > In this mailing list there was a mention about  a web page. I use this
> > info and have now a 486 running on a flash disk. The web page is at:
> >=20
> > http://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html
>=20
> I cannot derive a small bsd from the standard distribution because I do
> not have the standard distribution. My situation is: my connection is
> slow and I do not want to download a very big file, or many small files
> that will be combine into a big file. In addition, I only have a 20 MB
> partition to try out BSD.
>=20

If you want i can make a small distro for you. But i think i need some
info cputype, network interfaces etc. Then i'll build you a small distro
to try. And make it temporary available.

robert

--=20
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