From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 1 15: 9:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from c003.snv.cp.net (c003-h016.c003.snv.cp.net [209.228.32.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 03D2237B419 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 15:09:51 -0800 (PST) Received: (cpmta 5475 invoked from network); 1 Apr 2002 15:09:42 -0800 Received: from 216.227.91.85 (HELO moby) by smtp.telocity.com (209.228.32.230) with SMTP; 1 Apr 2002 15:09:42 -0800 X-Sent: 1 Apr 2002 23:09:42 GMT Reply-To: From: "Otterr" To: "'Tim Erlin'" , Subject: RE: what else-free bsd Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 18:09:35 -0500 Message-ID: <001c01c1d9d2$4abc0480$2800a8c0@dixiechicken.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-reply-to: <20020401210428.78835.qmail@web11704.mail.yahoo.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG or http://freshports.org (for easy browsing) -Otter -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Tim Erlin Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 4:04 PM To: Sam Shrenker; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: what else-free bsd Absolutely! And you might even find that you can use it for things other than browsing the web...check out the wonderful, magical ports tree. --Tim --- Sam Shrenker wrote: > dear free bsd, > > i have questions and u most likely have > answers...for years i > have been convinced that computer crashes and lockups are > perfectly > normal,,,thanks to ms and apple...then i discovered linux > and freebsd...i > would like to know if i can run free bsd on a stand alone > pc...the free bsd > seems to be a better bet than linux when it comes to > internet > security...currently i am using a mac,,,and computer > crashes and lockups are > common place...what i would like to know is there enough > software out there > to merely get me on the internet and could i load free > bsd ona stand alone > computer without haveing the skills of a programmer... > > > vty > sam shrenker > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover http://greetings.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message