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<h2><a href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release Information</a></h2>
<p>Detailed descriptions of past, present, and future releases. Look here
first to determine what the latest version of FreeBSD is.</p>
<h2><a href="&base;/releases/index.html">Release
Information</a></h2>
<p>Detailed descriptions of past, present, and future releases.
Look here first to determine what the latest version of FreeBSD
is.</p>
<a name="install"></a>
<h2><a href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html">Installing FreeBSD</a></h2>
<p>There are many options for installing FreeBSD, including installation
from CDROM, floppy disk, an MS-DOS partition, magnetic tape, anonymous
ftp, and NFS. Please read through the <a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html">installation guide</a> before downloading
the entire FreeBSD distribution. If you are installing on a machine
connected to the Internet, you may only need to download a single
installation disk image!</p>
<h2><a href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html">Installing
FreeBSD</a></h2>
<p>There are many options for installing FreeBSD, including
installation from CDROM, floppy disk, an MS-DOS partition,
magnetic tape, anonymous ftp, and NFS. Please read through the
<a href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html">installation
guide</a> before downloading the entire FreeBSD distribution.
If you are installing on a machine connected to the Internet,
you may only need to download a single installation disk
image!</p>
<a name="distribution"></a>
<h2>Distribution Sites</h2>
<p>The official sources for FreeBSD are:</p>
<ul>
<li>Anonymous ftp from <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD</a>:
<ul>
<li><a href="&url.rel;/alpha/&rel.current;-RELEASE">FreeBSD &rel.current;-RELEASE/alpha</a>
<a href="&url.rel;/alpha/ISO-IMAGES/">[ISO]</a></li>
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<a href="&url.rel;/sparc64/ISO-IMAGES/">[ISO]</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Anonymous ftp from one of the numerous <a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html"><strong>mirror sites</strong></a></li>
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html"><strong>mirror
sites</strong></a></li>
<li>On CDROM from
<a href="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">FreeBSD Mall</a></li>
</ul>
<p>If you plan on getting FreeBSD via ftp, please check the listing of <a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html"><strong>mirror sites</strong></a> in the
handbook to see if there is a site closer to you. For more information
about past, present and future releases in general, please visit the <a
<p>If you plan on getting FreeBSD via ftp, please check the
listing of <a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors-ftp.html"><strong>mirror
sites</strong></a> in the handbook to see if there is a site
closer to you. For more information about past, present and
future releases in general, please visit the <a
href="releases/index.html">release information page</a>.</p>
<p>If you're interested in a purely experimental <strong>snapshot</strong>
release of FreeBSD-current (AKA &rel.head;-current), aimed at developers and
bleeding-edge testers only, then please see the <a
<p>If you're interested in a purely experimental
<strong>snapshot</strong> release of FreeBSD-current (AKA
&rel.head;-current), aimed at developers and bleeding-edge
testers only, then please see the <a
href="ftp://current.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/">daily snapshot
server</a> FTP site.</p>
<a name="apps"></a>
<h2>Applications and Utility Software</h2>
<h3>The Packages collection</h3>
<p>The FreeBSD packages collection is a diverse collection of utility and
application software that has been ported to FreeBSD. The packages are
pre-compiled binaries ready to drop into your system and run.</p>
<p>The FreeBSD packages collection is a diverse collection of
utility and application software that has been ported to
FreeBSD. The packages are pre-compiled binaries ready to drop
into your system and run.</p>
<ul>
<li>Packages for FreeBSD &rel.head;-CURRENT
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<h3>The Ports collection</h3>
<p>The Ports collection is like the packages collection, but the necessary
patches and makefiles to compile the source code are provided instead of
compiled binaries. For software with important configuration that must
be done at compile time, the "port" version may be more useful
than the "package" version.</p>
<p>The Ports collection is like the packages collection, but the
necessary patches and makefiles to compile the source code are
provided instead of compiled binaries. For software with
important configuration that must be done at compile time, the
"port" version may be more useful than the "package"
version.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/">FreeBSD Ports
<li><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/">FreeBSD
Ports collection</a></li>
<li><a href="ports/index.html">WWW interface to Ports
collection</a></li>
<li><a href="ports/index.html">WWW interface
to Ports collection</a></li>
</ul>
<p>For information about how <em>you</em> can contribute <em>your</em>
favorite piece of software to the port collection, have a look at <em><a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/index.html">The Porter's Handbook</a></em> and
the article <em><a href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/index.html">Contributing to
FreeBSD</a></em>.</p>
&footer;
<p>For information about how <em>you</em> can contribute
<em>your</em> favorite piece of software to the port collection,
have a look at <em><a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/index.html">The
Porter's Handbook</a></em> and the article <em><a
href="doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/index.html">Contributing
to FreeBSD</a></em>.</p>
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