On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:56:38AM +0000, Jona Joachim wrote: > Hi, > I've been buying every CD release over the last couple of years. I > purchased 4.6 from openbsdeurope.com and it was just as comfortable as > with Wim the years before. > However I haven't purchased 4.7 yet because the ordering involves too > much hassle. > openbsdeurope.com now requires you to create an account in order to > place an order, that's really annoying. On top of that the regex they > use to verify your e-mail address is flawed. > > I read http://www.openbsd.org/orders.html in order to find shops in > France (where I live) that carry the OpenBSD CD sets. > There are 2 listed: > - http://www.eyrolles.com/ > I couldn't find OpenBSD in their online shop. > > - http://www.lmet.fr/ > They sell the CDs for 57 EUR compared to 38 EUR for openbsdeurope.com. > They also want you to create an account. > > I could order from the Computer Shop of Calgary but that would involve > big shipping costs. > > Ordering the CD sets just isn't as much fun anymore as it used to be.
I feel the same way. I've made sure to use https://https.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/donations to make a donation because that is still an easy thing to do. I will have to make do with FTP for installations from now on.