I have a 10.8 hard drive free and

[Lowell Gilbert]

Bill <willelit at yahoo.com> 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.