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From: bgparker@tiac.net
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD 2.0 & XFree 3.1
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 95 19:06:47 PDT
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Installing XFree 3.1.
Your message said use ALt- F2.

I never got that far.  The dialog box message said it was extracting files
when no activity was on the system!  This dialog box message never went away.
It stayed this way unitl I eventually gave up and aborted it.