Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:58:03 -0500 From: Reid Linnemann <lreid@cs.okstate.edu> To: Edward Capriolo <edlinuxguru@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: my brother is making me learn FreeBSD... Message-ID: <47E2B3BB.6050801@cs.okstate.edu> In-Reply-To: <cbbf4b570803201156p70e18a2dm7475717506d0c3d2@mail.gmail.com> References: <000001c88a5c$82d01b40$887051c0$@com> <cbbf4b570803201156p70e18a2dm7475717506d0c3d2@mail.gmail.com>
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Written by Edward Capriolo on 03/20/08 13:56>> > For a kick, tell you brother that free BSD is no good. Install linux > on the server and start your own consulting company! > > I mean seriously! 14 replies to a thread about nothing. Let it die everyone! > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Donald Laniohan <donald@mlansd.com> wrote: >> My task is to build a BSD server and do something with it. That is all the >> information he gave me, that, and any questions I have to make Google my >> best friend, which I have. i remember building my first whitebox, it was a >> 386 with windows 3.1. I remember when I built my 486 and stole a copy of >> windows 95. I thought I was a savage. BSD, however, has showed me how >> juvenile I have been. If I do not master BSD my brother is going to keep me >> as a desktop support for his windows clients and I want to progress past >> this. So he's giving me a 1u, and said to put BSD on it and make it do >> something, im just so stuck in my windows comfort zone I can't think of what >> I would need a unix server to that I couldn't make windows do for me. I know >> this is trivial but if somebody could offer any suggestion or resource I, >> and my career, would greatly appreciate it >> >> >> >> Donald Laniohan >> >> MLAN Consulting >> >> San Diego, CA >> >> donald@mlansd.com >> >> >> For an even better kick, don't top-post and allow the adults to have a conversation.
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