From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 13 11:56:27 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 13 11:56:25 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp-out.netactive.net (smtp-out.netactive.net [196.22.160.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DE75337B400 for ; Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:56:17 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 25766 invoked from network); 13 Dec 2000 20:05:28 -0000 Received: from dbpm31-36.netactive.co.za (HELO e3e1v2) (196.22.171.36) by smtp-out.netactive.net with SMTP; 13 Dec 2000 20:05:28 -0000 From: "Andre Goodrich" To: Subject: looking for freebsd Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 21:43:07 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i'm really new to this (computing in general) but already i'm tired of the blinding monolith that is windows. i really want to use my computer, to interact with it in a more meaningful way than just clicking my mouse. i want to see how things work behind the scenes, and i have stumbled across what looks to be the solution to my predicament with freebsd. my question for you then is how and where can i obtain a copy of freebsd? can i get it off the internet? i really appreciate your help andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message