Re: I have a 10.8 hard drive free and

2003-08-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert 
Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 Would like to download and install FreeBSD, and enough apps to make it
 productive.
 How long for the download and install the workable core of FreeBSD OS
 on a 56K modem line?
 I think the apps will probably be a variety of d/l times, but anidea
 for Netscape or Mozilla, word processor, spreadsheet, ECT, would give
 me a start on how long I'd have to work at it to make it productive.

Probably a day or two, cumulative.
Might be worth buying a set of CD-ROMs.
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I have a 10.8 hard drive free and

2003-08-23 Thread Bill 
Would like to download and install FreeBSD, and enough apps to make it
productive.
How long for the download and install the workable core of FreeBSD OS
on a 56K modem line?
I think the apps will probably be a variety of d/l times, but anidea
for Netscape or Mozilla, word processor, spreadsheet, ECT, would give
me a start on how long I'd have to work at it to make it productive.

Thanks
Bill l

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