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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!imci4!imci5!suck-feed.internetmci.com!news.internetMCI.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.tacom.army.mil!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: RZSZ & Kermit w/2.1 Rel? Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1996 18:20:17 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 15 Message-ID: <311AAF61.3F54BC7E@FreeBSD.org> References: <4fbeej$b4k@Mercury.mcs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386) To: "Robert E. Shepard" <rshepard@MCS.COM> Robert E. Shepard wrote: > I have the Walnut Creek 2.1 version on CDROM. My question is, > are RZSZ and Kermit Binarys on the CRDOM?. It appears that > the system might want to FTP the files and only the setup/install > files are actually on the CDROM. Due to license restrictions, the original tar sources are not included on the CD. FreeBSD's ports collection mechanism will attempt to fetch those over the net if a build is attempted. Sorry, we'd love to put them on the CD but the authors of both kermit and rzsz have made it more than plain that it's NOT allowed! -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project