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diff --git a/website/content/en/where.adoc b/website/content/en/where.adoc
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@@ -326,21 +326,13 @@
|===
-If you plan on getting FreeBSD via HTTP or FTP, please check the listing of *link:{handbook}#mirrors-ftp[mirror sites]* in the Handbook to see if there is a site closer to you.
+If you plan on getting FreeBSD via HTTP or FTP, please check the listing of *link:{handbook}mirrors#mirrors-http[mirror sites]* in the Handbook to see if there is a site closer to you.
[[install]]
-=== Install FreeBSD
+=== Installation Instructions
There are many options for installing FreeBSD, including installation from CD-ROM, DVD, USB Memory Stick or even directly using anonymous FTP, HTTP, or NFS. Please read through the link:{handbook}bsdinstall/[FreeBSD installation guide] before downloading the entire FreeBSD distribution.
-[[distribution]]
-=== Purchase FreeBSD Media
-
-FreeBSD can be acquired on CD-ROM or DVD from http://www.freebsdmall.com/[FreeBSD Mall], or one of the other link:{handbook}#mirrors[CD-ROM and DVD Publishers].
-
-[[past]]
-=== Past Releases
-
For downloading past releases, please visit the http://ftp-archive.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/[FTP archive].
[[derived]]
@@ -357,13 +349,10 @@
[[apps]]
=== Applications and Utility Software
-==== The Ports Collection
-
-The FreeBSD Ports Collection is a diverse collection of utility and application software that has been ported to FreeBSD.
-
-See *link:{handbook}#ports[Installing Applications: Packages and Ports]* in the Handbook.
+The usual way of installing FreeBSD software is by using ports or packages.
+See the *link:{handbook}ports[Installing Applications]* Handbook chapter.
-* ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/[Download the FreeBSD Ports Collection framework]
+* http://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/[Download the FreeBSD Ports Collection framework]
* link:../ports/[Web interface to the Ports Collection]
* http://www.freshports.org/[FreshPorts - a more advanced web interface to the Ports Collection]

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