"D.Mella" wrote: > Good Afternoon, > > I'm new to freebsd, and I'm really excited about this whole new world. I've > been reading, and looking on the internet, and I'm wondering why there isn't > a freebsd downloadable version in DVD.
Bandwidth costs money to net providers. Lots of a DVD would not be needed. Sponsors of BSD still hope to make some money selling DVDs & donating from profits - we hope. There's various 600M cdrom images for various releases & CPU architectures on all the many mirrors of ftp://ftp.freebsd.org One or two CDs is all you need to do a basic install, after that many use the net. PS simple questions are best posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] please. -- Julian Stacey. BSD Unix C Net Consultancy, Munich/Muenchen http://berklix.com Mail Ascii, not HTML. Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz. http://berklix.org/free-software _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"