From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 30 12:23:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AF6E16A4DD for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:23:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from overlord.navalradio.cl (overlord.navalradio.cl [201.236.67.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF54843D45 for ; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:23:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Received: from [10.0.0.7] (ppp108-110.static.internode.on.net [150.101.108.110]) (authenticated bits=0) by overlord.navalradio.cl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6UCNJKr049798; Sun, 30 Jul 2006 08:23:22 -0400 (CLT) (envelope-from mikhailg@webanoide.org) Message-ID: <44CCA4A3.4020806@webanoide.org> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 22:22:59 +1000 From: Mikhail Goriachev Organization: Webanoide User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Macintosh/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bryan Bonifacio References: <20060730113740.26576.qmail@web55103.mail.re4.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20060730113740.26576.qmail@web55103.mail.re4.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-99.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on overlord.navalradio.cl Cc: questions@freebsd.org, Charlie OBrien Subject: Re: newbee to freebsd, unix, etc... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:23:35 -0000 Bryan Bonifacio wrote: > Hi Charlie, > > I am presently trying to teach myself FreeBSD too and the best HOWTO/Tutorial/Book out there for guys like us are, in my opinion, the FreeBSD Handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/) and Greg Lehey's The Complete FreeBSD (http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/CFBSD/). > > I've found the two to be very helpful. > In addition, after you're done with those, there are excellent articles on www.onlamp.com site. For instance, the ones about ports[1] are just amazing. Cheers, Mikhail. [1] - http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/07/FreeBSD_Basics.html http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/09/18/FreeBSD_Basics.html -- Mikhail Goriachev Webanoide Telephone: +61 (0)3 62252501 Mobile Phone: +61 (0)4 38255158 E-Mail: mikhailg@webanoide.org Web: http://www.webanoide.org PGP Key ID: 0x4E148A3B PGP Key Fingerprint: D96B 7C14 79A5 8824 B99D 9562 F50E 2F5D 4E14 8A3B