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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Which files
Date: 20 Sep 1996 01:24:22 +0100
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David Rasmussen (c958547@student.dtu.dk) wrote:
: Apart from the boot.flp,
: which files am i supposed to get, in order to install
: freebsd?

floppies/boot.flp
floppies/root.flp
bin/*
manpages/*

You can do it without manpages - but I don't think it's worth it.
If you've to 'net connectivity, you can do it w/ just boot.flp, but
I'd advise having root.flp handy too.

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Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....