From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Dec 20 18:36:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA22860 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 18:36:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from darius.concentric.net (darius.concentric.net [207.155.184.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA22852 for ; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 18:36:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mlduke@newman.concentric.net) Received: from mcfeely.concentric.net (mcfeely [207.155.184.83]) by darius.concentric.net (8.9.1a/(98/08/04 5.11)) id VAA12091; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 21:36:43 -0500 (EST) [1-800-745-2747 The Concentric Network] Received: from ts002d06.mer-id.concentric.net (ts002d06.mer-id.concentric.net [206.173.184.66]) by mcfeely.concentric.net (8.9.1a) id VAA25395; Sun, 20 Dec 1998 21:36:41 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 20 Dec 1998 19:36:53 -0700 (MST) From: ML Duke X-Sender: mlduke@concentric.net To: Anthony Wagner cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Newbie In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981221071206.0092dcd0@mail.gte.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I am trying to install FreeBSD on a Compaq 4160T laptop for the first time. > I am new to Linux(But dispertly want to learn it) and FreeBsd.. I Would > appreciate anyone that could provide me with a intro. Go to: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org and get the "install" pages, the FAQ and the handbook. (/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.7-RELEASE is probably best right now) Can't help with Linux. If you have trouble getting that stuff, say so and I'll attach the FAQ and handbook (in ascii) to an e-mail. ML Duke To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message