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From: Trev Roydhouse <Trev.Roydhouse@f401.n711.z3.fidonet.org>
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 95 07:50:00 +1100
Subject: Re: a monthly FreeBSD magazine (and other *BSD's too)
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 >> Walnut Creek offers a FreeBSD subscription service.  
 >> When a new version of FreeBSD is released, you'll receive 
 >> it from them, at a cost of around $25 per release, if I'm 

 > Its more like $40, 

The FreeBSD subscription from Walnut Creek is in fact $US 24.95 per release.  

 > but i was thinking more along the lines that linux people 
 > have a choice...*bsd seems to be only WC, in teh cdrom 
 > world...  Not 'bad' but if infomagic, and others..( btw I 
 > do have WC's cd....) 

Infomagic sells a CD containing both NetBSD 1.1 and FreeBSD 2.1.