Packages-CDs for 4.8 and beyond (was: Re: freeBSD 4.8)

[Chris Pressey]

On Thu, 22 May 2003 08:25:11 +0800
Robert Storey <y2kbug at ms25.hinet.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 May 2003 02:21:50 -0500
> Chris Pressey <cpressey at catseye.mb.ca> wrote:
> 
> > I understand that FreeBSD project support for the packages-CDs was
> > dropped so that they could be a value-added service for vendors, so
> > I suppose my question might be better phrased as: Does anyone have
> > pointers to vendors which will continue to provide packages-CDs for
> > 4.8 and beyond (ideally as ISO images that can be downloaded free of
> > charge?)
> 
> Dear Chris,
> 
> "Free of charge" I don't know about, but I've noticed that the
> FreeBSDmall web site is offering 5.1, 4 CD set ("pre-order" at the
> moment) for US$40.
> 
> regards,
> Robert

Thanks for the pointer...  I don't mind shelling out some dough if it'll
help support FreeBSD development :)

-Chris