On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:22:54 -0800, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >Why is freebsd still only available on cdrom images? There are DVD versions available eg ftp://ftp.freebsd.org//pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/7.1/7.1-RC1-i386-dvd1.iso.gz ---Mike