FreeBSD is free and is available for downloading over the Internet or on CDROM for a small fee.
FreeBSD runs on a variety of PC and Alpha hardware. Please review the supported configurations section of the FreeBSD Handbook for more information.
-You can get FreeBSD free via anonymous FTP from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD. - You might also want to check a geographically close mirror site. - Additional information is available here.
+FreeBSD can be downloaded over the Internet for free, using a variety + of different protocols (FTP, CVS, AFS, and more). If bandwidth is + expensive for you then it can also be purchased on CDROM from a + variety of vendors.
-If you have a CDROM drive, you can get FreeBSD on CDROM for a - modest price from Walnut Creek - CDROM:
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- 4041 Pike Lane, Suite F
- Concord, CA 94520
- USA
- Phone: +1 925 674-0783
- Phone: +1 800 786-9907
- Fax: +1 925 674-0821
- Email: info@cdrom.comIn addition to FreeBSD, the CDROM comes with hundreds of ready-to-run - programs. It is backed by an unconditional money back guarantee.
+For more information, please see the Handbook Chapter on obtaining + FreeBSD.
FreeBSD is developed and supported by a worldwide team of programmers. Jordan Hubbard, one of the project's founders, has written a brief history of the FreeBSD project. Information about who's responsible for what is also available. If you are curious, take a look at some pictures of the team members. A more complete listing of contributors is available in the Contributors section of the FreeBSD Handbook. FreeBSD is an open project, and welcomes the help of individuals who have time and or skills to offer.
This "about" section was created by Sean Kelly.
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