Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 14:13:40 -0600 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Patrick Rooney <patrickrooney1@msn.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New Message-ID: <4033C774.2030206@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <BAY5-DAV83NARFuuyC400007545@hotmail.com> References: <BAY5-DAV83NARFuuyC400007545@hotmail.com>
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Patrick Rooney wrote: >Want to give it a try! > > Good for you! >Very experienced with all versions of windows, have been building computers for 15 years.. >Sick of the windows restrictions..... > > You mean "where do you want to go today" didn't get you there? ;-) >What am I in for?????????????????? > > A good user community, a stable OS, more learning about computers (yup!) and plenty of reading, see below... a bit more care in how things are done, faster patches for security issues, but more work tweaking to get things to run the way *you* want them too... >Have tried many versions of Linux.....There are too many anymore..... > > Yep, I decided that when I saw "Chainsaw Linux..." :-) >Where is a good place to start? > > 5.2-RELEASE. Grab the floppies from ftp.freebsd.org and install over the 'Net. >What's a good read to get up 2 speed??????? > > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook >thanks >pjr > > Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.
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