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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!boulder!tali.hsc.colorado.edu!buckie.ucha!mvb.saic.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.uoregon.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Wanted: Installation notes for FreeBSD Message-ID: <2kvv9p$3k6@pdq.coe.montana.edu> From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Date: 1 Mar 1994 17:50:49 GMT References: <199402280437.VAA09875@freenet.hsc.colorado.edu> Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman MT NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu Lines: 22 In article <199402280437.VAA09875@freenet.hsc.colorado.edu>, Jerome Grimmer <ap995@freenet.hsc.colorado.edu> wrote: >I tried ftp-ing the installation notes for FreeBSD from >pdq.coe.montana.edu in Binary mode (the file appears to be compressed >using Unix compress, but Unix compress won't decompress it). Would >someone please E-mail them to me? Thanks. That's cause pdq is kind of weird that way. :-) Are they gzipped or just plain ASCII? If you can't read them with gzip then I suggest getting them from freebsd.cdrom.com. (Besides, their network link is MUCH faster than the montana connection) Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD core member and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | Graduating May '94 with a BS in EE home #: (406) 586-0579 | - looking for work in CS/EE field.