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${ARCH}/*-RELEASE/
    The official FreeBSD releases (where ${ARCH} is currently i386, alpha, 
    sparc64, amd64, ia64, or pc98).

To install a release, go to the appropriate architecture and desired
release subdirectory and see floppies/README.TXT for further instructions.

${ARCH}/ISO-IMAGES/
    ISO images suitable for creating CDROMs (bootable in applicable
    cases).

CDROM and DVD media are also available for purchase from several vendors:

  http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors.html#MIRRORS-CDROM