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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Download question
Date: 30 Dec 1995 14:27:33 GMT
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mikane@shellx.best.com (Michael Landeros) writes:

> I want to download freebsd from the NET.  I know where the ftp
> sites are but I am a bit confused about which files I should 
> download. If anyone has done this lately I would appreciate some
> advice.

At first, only download the installation floppy (from
../floppies/boot.flp), boot it, and read the instructions.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)