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From: michaelv@iastate.edu (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Questions from a beginner user.
Date: 6 Mar 94 16:41:50 GMT
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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In <762956011tim.news@xplora.toppoint.de> tim@xplora.toppoint.de (Tim Weilkiens) writes:

>In article <2l0r57$sun@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> am402@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Alex Canada) writes:

>>I would like a copy of 386BSD, but I'm not sure how I go about doing
>>this. I do have ftp access, but I don't know which files to get, or
>>from where? Can anyone help?? I'm sort of new at this. Is there a
>>manual for this freeware system too?? So I can learn how to do this?
>>Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
>>
>>Alex

>If you have ftp access, you can get the file INSTALL_NOTES which describes
>the installation of NetBSD.

And, the sites you would get this from would be agate.berkeley.edu,
gatekeeper.dec.com, or ftp.iastate.edu (amonth others), by the way.
;-)

You'll probably want to look in the directory trees for NetBSD-0.9 for
now.

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  Michael L. VanLoon                           Project Vincent Systems Staff
  michaelv@iastate.edu              Iowa State University Computation Center
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