From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Apr 19 7:29:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from lance.castle.net (lance.castle.net [199.173.5.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C4F5E15546 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 1999 07:29:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gkaplan@castle.net) Received: (qmail 919 invoked from network); 19 Apr 1999 14:24:04 -0000 Received: from parsip-usr-86.intac.com (HELO castle.net) (199.173.8.157) by lance.castle.net with SMTP; 19 Apr 1999 14:24:04 -0000 Message-ID: <371B3D22.FC230BDA@castle.net> Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 10:26:42 -0400 From: gkaplan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Diary - how to guides References: <19990419065645.UTAQ5596385.mta1-rme@wocker> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I believe that you ment http://www.freebsddiarry.com/freebsd/ . Dan Langille wrote: > On 18 Apr 99, at 17:56, Pete Vanderburgh wrote: > > > "Brett G. Castleberry" wrote: > > > > > How much is too much? Most of what I'm seeing on FreeBSD/ Questions is > > > over my head and almost discouraging. > > > > Agreed! > Does it help if I say I'm a newbie? Sure, I've used computer for 20+ > years, but I've only used FreeBSD for less then 12 months. > > > I am curious about what you mean exactly by 'on top of UNIX'. I too, am > > *quite* the newbie in regard to UNIX and FreeBSD. > > I'm certainly not on top of it. In some areas, I'm quite confident of my > abilities. For example, installation and configuration. But when it > comes to file/directory permissions, finding out who's done what, etc, I'm > lost. > > -- > Dan Langille > The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.FreeBSDDiary.org/freebsd > NZ FreeBSD User Group - http://www.nzfug.nz.freebsd.org/ > The Racing System - http://www.racingsystem.com/racingsystem.htm > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message