From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 17 13:16:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA17040 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:16:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA16989 for ; Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:15:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from ben by scientia.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.03 #1) id 0zJjGy-0001oZ-00; Thu, 17 Sep 1998 19:59:20 +0100 Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 19:59:20 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: VIANNE1@hofstra.edu, FREEBSD-QUESTIONS@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What Do I Need To Know? Message-ID: <19980917195920.A5936@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <01J1WZS3J2428WZX1O@hofstra.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <01J1WZS3J2428WZX1O@hofstra.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/0.94.3i (FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG VIANNE1@hofstra.edu wrote: > I was recently browsing the internet for intranet software and I came > accross your software. I'm very impressed at its capabilities listed on your > website. The best part is that its FREE!!! I'm writing this e-mail to find out > what kind of background do I need to have in order to use this > software? Do I need to have any knowledge of Unix? No, I knew fuck all about unix when I started using FreeBSD. So long as you know a bit about computers in general, and learn fairly quickly, you'll probably get the hang of it fairly quickly. If you get stuck, read any relevant documentation, _then_ ask on this list for help. -- Ben Smithurst : ben@scientia.demon.co.uk : http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ PGP: 0x99392F7D - 3D 89 87 42 CE CA 93 4C 68 32 0E D5 36 05 3D 16 http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ben/pgp-key.html (or use keyservers) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message