ports on a CD

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Tue Sep 23 02:21:07 PDT 2003


On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:59:30AM +0100, Tadimeti Keshav wrote:
> Guys,
> Is it possible to get all of the ports on a CD set?
> This is one area where Linux fares better. Debian
> offers a 7 CD (OK they don'y make ISOs) set that
> contains all packages. 

http://www.freebsdservices.com/ It's on DVD, because there are far too
many packages to be able to fit on a reasonable number of CDs.
Unfortunately, I don't think Paul has any plans to produce any further
versions for new releases due to not achieving sufficient sales.

	Cheers,

	Matthew


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