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From: "Peter Ulrich (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD ? What kind of OS is that ?
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, M=E1rcio David wrote:

> Hey there.
> I'm using M$ Win ME right now. I tried windows 95/98/ME/2K, MacOS, Linux
> (many distributions), BeOS, and some others OSs ! hehe
> Well, looking at all those OSs, I decided to continue with my old M$
> OS........
> But now I wanna something new ! Something diferent... not just a new
> stupid linux distribution that takes 5 hours to make it work and about a
> month to make the damn internet work.
> So, i would like to know if FreeBSD is a DIFERENT OS, or it's just
> another "Linux-like" OS. Exemple : Will i see a stupid prompt asking me
> to type "root" when i turn on my computer ? Will i have to use wich
> Graphical interface ? (please, say it's not KDE...)
> Guess that's all.
> =A0
> PS. Sorry for my bad english... I'm from Brazil...
> PS2. I'm NOT saying FreeBSD is a bad OS (I don''t even know it !). Just
> wanna find more info about this OS before install it.
www.freebsd.org/handbook
will give you a good start.

Uli.


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