Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 11:02:03 -0700 From: aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com> To: Quark <unixuser2000-fbsd@yahoo.com> Cc: Mike Jeays <mike.jeays@rogers.com>, "mexas@bris.ac.uk" <mexas@bris.ac.uk>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: learn Message-ID: <C02AF2D7-AB3E-4628-BC99-9B0E38D9E1F0@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1375892517.24063.YahooMailNeo@web190704.mail.sg3.yahoo.com> References: <20130801122925.GA23418@manul.langhans.com.pl> <201308011321.r71DLYZH004812@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20130801113135.1d326f37@europa> <8B3397F6-CBFC-4D9C-A971-AC39861B309E@gmail.com> <1375892517.24063.YahooMailNeo@web190704.mail.sg3.yahoo.com>
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You've the zip and pull over hoodies; = https://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/scan/fi=3Dprod_bsd/tf=3Dlist_order/= sf=3Dcategory/se=3Dshirts?id=3DdInoZShj&mv_pc=3D12 Then you have this site which looks to have a slightly better shopping = cart; http://www.cafepress.com/+freebsd+sweatshirts-hoodies Unsure if any purchases go to supporting FreeBSD as it looks like they = may not :( However one can, at worst case show there love of the OS to the world :) At best case FreeBSD.org gets some monayz from this. - aurf On Aug 7, 2013, at 9:21 AM, Quark wrote: >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> ________________________________ >> From: aurfalien <aurfalien@gmail.com> >> To: Mike Jeays <mike.jeays@rogers.com>=20 >> Cc: mexas@bris.ac.uk; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=20 >> Sent: Thursday, 1 August 2013 9:25 PM >> Subject: Re: learn >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> On Aug 1, 2013, at 8:31 AM, Mike Jeays wrote: >>=20 >>> On Thu, 1 Aug 2013 14:21:34 +0100 (BST) >>> Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> wrote: >>>=20 >>>>> Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 14:29:25 +0200 >>>>> From: herbert langhans <w3@langhans.com.pl> >>>>> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>>>> Subject: Re: learn >>>>=20 >>>>> The handbook is a monster, even technically interested people get = lost >>>>> there. You know that, corebug. >>>>=20 >>>> I completely disagree. >>>>=20 >>>> The handbook is of excellent quality for a volunteer project. >>>> In particular, it is far ahead of any linux documentation >>>> effort I've seen. Indeed, it was the handbook that made me >>>> start using FreeBSD in the first place. In about 2003 I tried >>>> several linux distros, and got completely lost. The available >>>> documentation for linux, at least at that time, was not designed >>>> for a novice, certainly not at my level. In contrast, the >>>> FreeBSD handbook was very clear and allowed me to install >>>> and start using FreeBSD quickly and easily. This was version 4.9. >>>>=20 >>>> Since then the quality of the handbook improved a lot. >>>> The handbook is certantly the first FreeBSD resource >>>> I would recommend to a FreeBSD novice. >>>>=20 >>>> Anton >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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" >>>=20 >>> Agreed - the handbook has been a great resource since I started = using FreeBSD in 1997, >>> at version 2.2.something. >>>=20 >>> Greg Lehey's book "The Complete FreeBSD" is also excellent, and = available as a free >>> download - although I am sure he would appreciate contributions or = purchases. >>>=20 >>> http://www.lemis.com/grog/Documentation/CFBSD/ >>=20 >> I suggest downloading the USB image, combine that with Googling and = bayam, off you go. >>=20 >> Of course, supplement with RTFMing which should always be at your = side and all will be well. >>=20 >> And lastly, having membership on this fine list is key. The FreeBSD = community is indeed grand. >>=20 >> Hell, I may even get a hoody from the store :) >=20 > hey, where are the hoodies??? I found for mozilla & openSUSE on their = respective sites very good looking hoodies, but nor FreeBSD > I won't hesitate to order one for reasonable price of 20-30 USD >=20 >=20 >>=20 >> - aurf >> _______________________________________________ >> 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" >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 > _______________________________________________ > 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"
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