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Date:      Sat, 6 Jan 2001 20:22:42 -0500
From:      Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu>
To:        "JSMolinaro" <JSMolinaro@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting Started
Message-ID:  <0101062022420A.07534@tim.elnsng1.mi.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <OE76K8r6beUzmRf6Ci600001bdd@hotmail.com>
References:  <OE76K8r6beUzmRf6Ci600001bdd@hotmail.com>

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Hi, everything yo uneed really is at www.freebsd.org  Especially
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/install.html

On Saturday January 06, 2001 22:58, you wrote:

> > I'm just getting started with FreeBSD and Unix and I basically know
> close to nothing right now.  I have been reading as much as I can and
> there is a great abount of help provided.  I was just wondering
> exactly how to download FreeBSD, it seems I just coppy the file
> or....  I have a dial-up connection and it doesn't seem that there is
> going to be and easy install or .exe file to click on.

FreeBSD is not a windows program that runs.  It is an operating system 
like windows and you must boot your computer into it to install it.
There are many methods of downloading and installing it.  All are 
mentioned in the handbook above.
>
> I'm sorry is this is a waste of time but please help me get started.
>
> Thanks
>
> JSMolinaro

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