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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: My kingdom for a pair of glasses!
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 13:37:01 -0800
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Aaron Smallwood wrote:
> method of installation) and well... I don't know what files to put on the
> floppies or what OS to use to put them onto there.

Yes, a pair of glasses might have helped you find and read the
INSTALL.TXT file which accompanies each FreeBSD distribution. :-)
In it is a section plainly labelled "2.2     Before installing from
Floppy" - please see that section and generally read the document from
top to bottom.
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- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project