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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!jkh From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: griping about BSD CD-ROM Date: 18 Dec 1994 18:32:41 GMT Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 16 Message-ID: <3d1v89$rcl@agate.berkeley.edu> References: <1994Dec17.174220.23082@news.wrc.xerox.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu In article <1994Dec17.174220.23082@news.wrc.xerox.com>, Marty Leisner 25733 <leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com> wrote: >I'm griping about the BSD lite release. > >It seems the O'reilly CD-ROM is an image of the tape... >which doesn't include an X release. This is the silliest gripe I've seen yet! This is a 4.4 Lite *reference* CD, ok? For people interested in OS development. They don't care about X11 and would consider it a waste of space if they saw it. If you wanted a complete 4.4 operating system, with X, you should have ordered the Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD CD, or BSDisc, or something! Jordan