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Don Lawrence wrote:
> Hello fellow newbies and hacks.  I am 2/3 up with my first freebsd system (v5.3) but it has been a tough 3 weeks.  
> I am ready to call it quits.
> 
> I need help, and I am willing to pay a modest consultant fee to
> the hack that can help me get over my problems with: 
> 
> usbd
> apsfilter or cups
> wine
> packages (without an internet connection)
> 
> thanks......................don
> 
> ddlawrence@excite.com
> 
> ps disregard previous flame/anger outburst
> .

I'd have a read of http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

then try again :-)

Brian