From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 31 02:14:58 2005 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 096F516A41C for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 02:14:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com) Received: from lakecmmtao06.coxmail.com (lakecmmtao06.coxmail.com [68.99.120.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 891EA43D1F for ; Tue, 31 May 2005 02:14:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com) Received: from dns1 ([64.58.171.82]) by lakecmmtao06.coxmail.com (InterMail vM.6.01.04.04 201-2131-118-104-20050224) with ESMTP id <20050531021457.OYED6121.lakecmmtao06.coxmail.com@dns1>; Mon, 30 May 2005 22:14:57 -0400 From: Vizion To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 19:09:50 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <000801c56599$14d56c20$a2511104@nathanaita6x10> In-Reply-To: <000801c56599$14d56c20$a2511104@nathanaita6x10> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200505301909.50871.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> Cc: Tina Neil Subject: Re: FreeBSD 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, 31 May 2005 02:14:58 -0000 On Monday 30 May 2005 21:27, the author Tina Neil contributed to the dialogue on- FreeBSD: >I want to use FreeBSD for our robotics club. I am a programmer so what i > want to know is what would be better for us to use Windows XP or FreeBSD. well you have all the built in compiling tools you need with freebsd. I suggest youm take a look at www.freebsd.org and study the handbook and the ports collection. > For the most part we want to go with FreeBSD. Also the text scares some > members so what would be better for us to use KDE or gnome. Either I prefer kde but others prefer gnome -- experiment with both! > What would you > suggest for us to compile with on freebsd. i want to use C++. would > bloodshed c++ run on FreeBSD. You have gcc built in > >Thank you >Nathan J. Neil > >Is there a phone number i can call for support? >_______________________________________________ >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" -- 40 yrs navigating and computing in blue waters. English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V Taurus. Currently in San Diego, CA. Sailing May/June bound for Europe via Panama Canal.