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From: fred@lightside.net (Fred Condo)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Remote upgrade 2.10 -> 2.15
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 15:28:33 -0700
Organization: Lightside, Inc.
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I have been asked to upgrade someone's FreeBSD system from 2.1.0-RELEASE
to 2.1.5-RELEASE. Problem: I am 500  miles from the server. What is the
best way to do this task remotely? The FAQ's and Manual don't seem to
address this topic. Thank you!
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