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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!news.adelaide.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.uoregon.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.15R (Re: Suggestion for addition to FAQs) Date: 1 Jul 1994 14:15:49 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman Montana Lines: 37 Message-ID: <2v18el$15q@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <16FE595EDS85.98022249@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu> <2v0cnq$k45@masala.cc.uh.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 153.90.192.29 In article <2v0cnq$k45@masala.cc.uh.edu>, Woody Jin <wjin@.uh.edu> wrote: >98022249@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu wrote: >I really want to donate some money (just a small amount (since I am only >a poor grad student who has a wife and two kids) to express that I thank >the FreeBSD core team. >Could someone tell me how to do it ? In all seriousness, the *BEST* thing you could do with your wishes to help out the FreeBSD core team is: 1) Donate time to answering folks questions on Usenet or the mailing lists and/or 2) Show off FreeBSD to your friends and co-workers. That's it. We do this for free, and not for $$. (We do appreciate the offer though) >BTW, some questions about the 1.15R >1) Why does sys part of the source distribution contain *.o files, > which increases the size almost twice ? Because someone screwed up. :-( >2) Where is the source for the secrdist ? In the secure directory (for USA users), and in South Africa for the non-USA users). See the FreeBSD-FAQ. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD core member and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | home #: (406) 586-0579 | Available for contract/otherwise work.