Confirmation on network installs of OpenBSD. About 50MB of downloaded files for an XFree-free install and about 90MB if you want XFree. Very nice and up to date set of mirrors too. Theo de Raadt has +8 Whine ability to make people to toe the line.
John Hebert --- Mark Orr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 30 Nov 2001 15:47:23 -0600 > Tim Fournet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, what's the answer? > > The answer is Yes. :) > > FreeBSD (and i'm pretty sure OpenBSD and NetBSD as > well) > have install programs that make PPP or ethernet > connections > and FTP source from one of the mirror sites. > > I'm certain FreeBSD does it, because when I > installed it > a few years ago, I remember FTP'in the equivalent of > the > slackware A, X, and XAP disksets - i.e. basic > utilities > and an X distro, with the usual trinkets. > > I installed (temporarily) a NetBSD partition about a > year > ago, but I downloaded all the basic utilities > beforehand, > but i seem to remember an FTP option being in there. > > -- > Mark Orr > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================ > BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group > Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. > Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change > your subscription information. > ================================================ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================
