[geeks] FreeBSD advice please?

[Jonathan C. Patschke]

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Phil Stracchino wrote:

> (Footnote:  The liveCD and docs ISOs are only about 200MB each.  I don't
> quite understand why they couldn't have combined those onto a single
> disc, to make a four-disc set instead of five.  Four-disc cases are easy
> to find.  Six-disc cases are as rare as hens' teeth.)

You really only need disc 1 for each architecture; the majority of the
first disc and all of the second is spent on packages.  The base OS is
rather small.

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