Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:57:46 +1000 From: "Haikal Saadh" <wyldephyre2@yahoo.com> To: "Ben Smithurst" <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> Cc: <chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wow, it has been a while Message-ID: <003c01bf8fab$d53a2380$27a293cb@timberwolf> References: <200003162031.PAA24296@rac1.wam.umd.edu> <20000316220037.C10813@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
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*snip* > > I came across FreeBSD by chance really. IIRC I was downloading some > big Quake-related thing (god knows what), and found a directory called > "/packages/FreeBSD" on the ftp server while I was poking around waiting > for the download to finish. I read a few README files, downloaded the > bin.* files (which took a while over a 28.8k modem), and, well, that was > that. I guess that's the only useful thing to come of me playing Quake. > :-) Heh...what interested my in FreeBSD was that userfriendly strip with the daemon in it. I had tried to install read hat earlier, but It Just Plain Refused to. The world is weird in it's ways...I'm downloading the ISO image for 4.0 right now..It s taking me all week over my 56k, but who's counting? heh. > -- > Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D *snip* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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