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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!news.uh.edu!bonkers.taronga.com!peter From: peter@bonkers.taronga.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0 CDROM Organization: Taronga Park BBS Message-ID: <D2KtIM.2M9@bonkers.taronga.com> References: <950116062441243@infoplus.uu.holonet.net> <3fgrqi$pur@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 1995 01:01:34 GMT Lines: 23 In article <3fgrqi$pur@agate.berkeley.edu>, Jordan K. Hubbard <jkh@violet.berkeley.edu> wrote: >I'm starting to get very tired of this posting, and it has nothing >to do with competition with Walnut Creek CDROM. If WC cross-posted as many >messages as this guy has, they'd be flamed to toast and most deservedly. You're right. I sent off to their info address and got his back: .. Information Plus Tel: (510) 656-1435 .. 325 Kansas Way Fax: (510) 623-8816 .. Fremont, CA 94539 email:sysop@infoplus.uu.holonet.net .. .. FreeBSD 2.0 CDROM for 386/486/Pentium PCs .. published by Walnut Creek CDROM .. .. The FreeBSD 2.0 CDROM contains the FreeBSD 2.0 operating system, .. a full 4.4 BSD Lite based 32 bit operating system. .. ... It sure looks like they're reselling the Walnut Creek CDROM, and spamvertising to do it. If this keeps up they'll give Walnut Creek a bad name too...