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From: bmk@teleport.com (bmk)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD: Where can I get it?
Date: 3 Aug 1994 23:33:59 -0700
Organization: Department of Redundancy Department
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In article <31oea6$oq1@news.doit.wisc.edu>, Ron Porter <porter@fozzie> wrote:
>freebsd.cdrom.com is the home site and the best site to get the packages
>but is often very busy. gatekeeper.dec.com has at least the base system
>and has been much easier for me to connect to. 

Try freebsd.uml.edu.  It carries what appears to be a complete mirror of
freebsd.cdrom.com, and it's never busy when I use it (8PM-8AM PST).

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