From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 12 19:59:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-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 6F7AD16A49E for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:59:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsdwicker@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.172]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7312543D5E for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:59:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsdwicker@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m2so1855285uge for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:59:19 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=PzBvfq5RQEK0TWtjsDpwC9/9Q1VJUPUY0XBdOsled1l6Xfgd29ZbPTmhXARYvCIIe8o6lGzDm1B/WFzBkdb0Gktsu+Buk1tlw8qmEj1t4ZmrUtOETBwOq64moaXZJjmo8NGcGdbwvpCfNKW1d9zNg22YrKLguNzez7Z5Mr3FHYw= Received: by 10.64.209.6 with SMTP id h6mr4274899qbg; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:59:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.188.6 with HTTP; Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:59:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <2d19405f0609121259w66f7920bn99bdb2ce6b55bfc1@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:59:17 -0700 From: "FreeBSD WickerBill" To: "Bob Walker" In-Reply-To: <004001c6d5a0$43ab6ef0$0c01a8c0@DELL8400> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20060911053240.30d8117d.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <004001c6d5a0$43ab6ef0$0c01a8c0@DELL8400> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie Experience #2 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: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:59:35 -0000 Must have missed your rant Bob. You may want to check out PC-BSD, a graphical installer that loads the KDE desktop on completion and rides on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p2. If your hardware is supported in FreeBSD then it's pretty painless. I dropped Windows at my home over 4 months ago and am not missing it. On 9/11/06, Bob Walker wrote: > > Thanks to *all* who responded to my whining -- you've been great, and I am > going to give FreeBSD another try. Apologies to all if I sounded like a > twit... I was just eager to try something new as I have had it with MS > products. Regards, > > Bob Walker > Surveys & Forecasts, LLC > 2323 North Street > Fairfield, CT 06824-1738 > T +1.203.255.0505 > F +1.203.549.0635 > M +1.203.685.8860 > www.safllc.com > > .................................................................... > NOTICE: The information in this message is intended only for the > person or entity to which it is addressed and contains confidential > and privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination > or other use of this information by persons or entities other than the > intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this email in error, > immediately contact the sender and destroy all copies of this email > and all other documents included with it. Thank you. > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >