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From: hscott@netcom.com (Harold Scott)
Subject: Re: 2.1.6 CDROM?
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Jordan K. Hubbard (jkh@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
: A. Karl Heller wrote:
: > 
: >    I was wondering if anybody has gotten the 2.1.6 pressing of FreeBSD?
: > I havn't received it yet.

: It hasn't shipped.  I have absolutely no idea when it will ship, so
: please don't ask.  Maybe January, maybe February, maybe not at all since
: if it gets delayed much longer, I'm simply going to ask Walnut Creek
: CDROM to kill it.  4 months after network release is simply too long,
: and 2.2 will be out by then.

: -- 
: - Jordan Hubbard
:   President, FreeBSD Project


I like FreeBSD but I am not well connected enough to ftp the 2.1.6 to
my system and archive to tape.

I am a subscriber and was expecting my cdrom to arrive since Christmas.

Please tell me who I have to beg to get a cd.

please explain the problem, lack of help ? politics ? or whatever.

thanks

scott