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Daniel Hamilton wrote:
> 
> I am interested in becoming a user/developer of FreeBSD.  I am an OS
> fanatic that collects every version of every OS that I can get my hands
> on...in doing so I've seen some pretty useless OSes...but FreeBSD is not
> one of them.  Useless is OS/2 2.0.  I would really appreciate any
> infromation you could give me about it, including how to get it, and what
> kind of compilers/languages used with this OS.
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel Hamilton
> 
> danielh@telapex.com

Take a look at http://www.freebsd.org. You can download it or get it on
CD for ~$50 including shipping. You get C/C++, Fortran, Ada, Perl,
Tcl/Tk, lisp and who knows what else... Look in the ports collection.

Nadav