Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 17:09:11 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Bruce Petro <bpetro@usa.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD host open for guests? Message-ID: <20000814170911.T4854@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <384968834.966293810966.JavaMail.root@web142-mc.mail.com>; from bpetro@usa.com on Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 06:56:50PM -0400 References: <384968834.966293810966.JavaMail.root@web142-mc.mail.com>
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* Bruce Petro <bpetro@usa.com> [000814 16:45] wrote: > I have FreeBSD at home, but I'm reading the Questions mail at work. From > time to time, it would help to login to a FreeBSD server to try a man page > to check something. > > So, while I can live without it, I just thought I'd ask - are we allowed to > login as guest or anonymous to FreeBSD.org or is there some other friendly > host out there? Again, just to do things like man pages and so forth. > > I just thought of another option - I think there are some HTML versions of > man pages, but still I think it would be a bit quicker to just login, do a > man, and log out - so I'll leave the question open - does anyone out there > know of a machine somewhere for limited guest privileges? Not that I know of, but you can browse the manpages here: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi Of course if you install FreeBSD you can have your own box to telnet into and read manpages, a bit more work but more worthwhile. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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