From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Apr 2 7:47:14 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from rascal.honk.org (cr523413-a.wlfdle1.on.wave.home.com [24.112.177.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8509F14CE9 for ; Fri, 2 Apr 1999 07:47:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mpoulin@rascal.honk.org) Received: from localhost (mpoulin@localhost) by rascal.honk.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA02333; Fri, 2 Apr 1999 10:55:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mpoulin@rascal.honk.org) Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 10:55:08 -0500 (EST) From: Marty Poulin To: Troy Craig Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I think I am losing the battle. In-Reply-To: <3703FDF2.3212CE2B@medt.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Troy Craig wrote: > Well, now I have FreeBSD running at home but I am still getting > nowhere. I have a good understanding of Dos and Windows but I have > learned that that really doesn't mean much, and have been around > computers for about 15 years but much of this escapes me. The system > hierarchy to me is so chaotic that I have trouble knowing where anything > is. I know it can be quite confusing at first, when you're used to seeing everything relative to C:\ ... Try "man hier" - that will give you a quick rundown of the various filesystems and what to find where. ================== Quote of the Day ===================== Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. - Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message