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From: bri@qualcomm.com (Brian Ellis)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.1 CD-Rom
Date: 13 Jun 1994 09:18:01 -0600
Organization: QUALCOMM, Incorporated; San Diego, CA, USA
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Message-ID: <2thtb9$aj7@qualcomm.com>
References: <Cr52sq.AvK@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
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In article <Cr52sq.AvK@cogsci.ed.ac.uk>,
Richard Tobin <richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
>I noticed (without really paying attention) some articles concerning
>problems reading the FreeBSD 1.1 CD-Rom. Could someone tell me what
>the problem is? Are fixed versions identifiable without trying to
>read the whole disk?
there was a mastering problem with the Walnut Creek CD. I believe
they are going to re-release it, but I haven't heard back from them yet.
the problem only shows up when trying to read certain files such
as /filesys/usr/src/sys/ ... /i386/isa/ft.c
-brian
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