Link to information in the Handbook about obtaining FreeBSD, rather than

repeating it here.

Fix a mistake in the section talking about downloading the documentation
from the FTP site.
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Nik Clayton 2001-07-10 14:39:25 +00:00
parent 4a5d66a6bf
commit 384acf6dca
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=9827

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@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
<corpauthor>The FreeBSD Documentation Project</corpauthor>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.242 2001/06/29 03:51:48 chris Exp $</pubdate>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.243 2001/07/06 13:02:56 dd Exp $</pubdate>
<copyright>
<year>1995</year>
@ -429,50 +429,9 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>FreeBSD is also available via CDROM, from the following
place(s):</para>
<address>
<otheraddr>Wind River Systems</otheraddr>
<street>4041 Pike Lane, Suite F</street>
<city>Concord</city>, <state>CA</state> <postcode>94520</postcode>
<country>USA</country>
Orders: <phone>+1 800 786-9907</phone>
Questions: <phone>+1 925 674-0783</phone>
Fax: <fax>+1 925 674-0821</fax>
Email: <email>orders@osd.bsdi.com</email>
WWW: <otheraddr><ulink URL="http://www.freebsdmall.com/">http://www.freebsdmall.com/</ulink></otheraddr>
</address>
<para>In Australia, you may find it at:</para>
<address>
<otheraddr>Advanced Multimedia Distributors</otheraddr>
<street>Factory 1/1 Ovata Drive</street>
<city>Tullamarine, Melbourne</city> <state>Victoria</state>
<country>Australia</country>
Voice: <phone>+61 3 9338 6777</phone>
</address>
<address>
<otheraddr>CDROM Support BBS</otheraddr>
<street>17 Irvine St</street>
<city>Peppermint Grove</city>, <state>WA</state>
<postcode>6011</postcode>
Voice: <phone>+61 9 385-3793</phone>
Fax: <fax>+61 9 385-2360</fax>
</address>
<para>And in the UK:</para>
<address>
<otheraddr>The Public Domain &amp; Shareware Library</otheraddr>
<street>Winscombe House, Beacon Rd</street>
<city>Crowborough</city>
<state>Sussex. TN6 1UL</state>
Voice: <phone>+44 1892 663-298</phone>
Fax: <fax>+44 1892 667-473</fax>
</address>
<para>Information about obtaining FreeBSD on CD, DVD, and other
media can be found in <ulink url="../handbook/mirrors.html">the
Handbook</ulink>.</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>
@ -820,7 +779,7 @@
<para>So the Postscript version of the Handbook, compressed
using BZip2 will be stored in a file called
<filename>book.sgml.bz2</filename> in the
<filename>book.ps.bz2</filename> in the
<filename>handbook/</filename> directory.</para>
</listitem>
@ -1007,9 +966,18 @@ File: +DESC (ignored)</screen>
<chapter
id="install">
<chapterinfo>
<author>
<firstname>Nik</firstname>
<surname>Clayton</surname>
<affiliation>
<address><email>nik@freebsd.org</email></address>
</affiliation>
</author>
</chapterinfo>
<title>Installation</title>
<qandaset>
<qandaentry>
<question id="floppy-download">
@ -2340,7 +2308,7 @@ Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
url="../handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL">mailing
list</ulink>, using good passwords and passphrases, and
generally adhering to good security practices. It simply
sets up the desired security to convenience ration out of
sets up the desired security to convenience ratio out of
the box.</para>
</warning>