From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 22 21:59:25 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D580106566B for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:59:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f187.google.com (mail-yw0-f187.google.com [209.85.211.187]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 163048FC08 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:59:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh17 with SMTP id 17so229245ywh.3 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:59:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=StPrZdq0UzjmDj+rXsbdD1LgEuz1Ub7euc0eTKX4ygU=; b=FUp82gvi5uPYaBHAvEK5+2DlrxvhUJ0GTfL2zXETJoEsEQuMJXOMAa0LyaCXaVUwmq D91AJS+SBdZKqiWyIaDsgKZ/MqEoPIWTgrzPLkCeutxTcQtAWxyuYLg2qz3sxdgZsxov zV0wN7i4CDAJZLqB4SkLDyvHTTxjIaB1y56gg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=oNJqoi3I6NBP4YOGQRwY4LEKLeKF/QvR37LIAU7/aVih09CzXeCPyCdHL/WS2nLOXp AWwK4cr0DKVJGT6mWhgIb0cYH3bwpIVVseNDuM7UVCzxGXX8756/utY+TSOwrTp1l9j9 KgqhnPu0GZ/VuvYkBli/LyC5qt8fO7noSx+Cw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.239.1 with SMTP id m1mr2737737ybh.152.1253656764162; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:59:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090922.043204.6563.0@webmail20.dca.untd.com> References: <20090922.043204.6563.0@webmail20.dca.untd.com> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:59:24 -0500 Message-ID: <6201873e0909221459l17bfd116n493dd1a59743b543@mail.gmail.com> From: Adam Vande More To: "gs_stoller@juno.com" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: internet access from FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:59:25 -0000 On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 3:32 AM, gs_stoller@juno.com wrote: > I have a copy of Greg Lehey's online "book" about FreeBSD, but > I believe it is from February 2006. Is there a later copy, and if so, where > can I find a copy (URL please)? I searched my copy for the word "internet" > and couldn't find it. I did access the internet with a take-off copy of > FreeBSD, but I don't have access to it any more. Can I access the internet > with a currently gettable copy of FreeBSD, and if so, for what versions is > that true (my personal version is old, but it works well so I never > upgraded)? Since I get my mail via juno , can I access them nicely from > FreeBSD or do I need something to interface to it and present me with my > mailbox, listing the items in it and telling me the usual stuff about > envelop mail (sender, subject, when received)? > ____________________________________________________________ > $5,000 a Week For Life > Publishers Clearing House winner annouced on NBC. Enter now. > > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/c?cp=NJLnQx9Yu8C9A0FjGKLJHAAAJ1CMuunOdcztR0sdySRQWupwAAQAAAAFAAAAAArXIzwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACQGZAAAAAA== > > The handbook is available in ports here /usr/ports/misc/freebsd-doc-en or you may be more interesting in this: http://www.absolutefreebsd.com/ which I believe is more current than Mr Lehey's fine but aging work. -- Adam Vande More