From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 22 15:51:38 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC9C816A41A for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:51:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yawafula@hotmail.com) Received: from bay0-omc3-s14.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc3-s14.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.214]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4C7513C46E for ; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:51:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yawafula@hotmail.com) Received: from hotmail.com ([65.54.162.31]) by bay0-omc3-s14.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:39:39 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:39:38 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 65.54.162.200 by by108fd.bay108.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:39:33 GMT X-Originating-IP: [81.10.46.149] X-Originating-Email: [yawafula@hotmail.com] X-Sender: yawafula@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: From: "yahya wafula" To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:39:33 +0300 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Aug 2007 15:39:38.0745 (UTC) FILETIME=[A6498690:01C7E4D2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format="flowed" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: confused FreeBSD entrant X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:51:38 -0000 Hallo FreeBSD-Advocacy, i write to you this mail hoping i find a solution on how i can use this program which i've heard many individuals saying it has no competitor on the market. well, sometime ago, i designed a plan to open up a small VoIP project and i contacted one Interxchange company who told me that i'd to install FreeBSD OS. without wasting time, i downloaded the latest FreeBSD 6.2-i386. i even went to much extent by ordering some two CDs from UK but then the major catastrophe faced me on how the program works. after installation and also making a user account i logged in but there was a message telling me to check for newer errata files. i'm confused because first i can't see a desktop despite me seeing how the desktop looks like at [1]http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=major what should i do and why are this endless errata messages coming my way? how am i going to be able to see the desktop and work with the program? how am i going to be able to install any other program on my pc? do u've any solution to all these obstacles? thanks alot with regards. confused FreeBSD entrant YAHYA WAFULA OJWANG ______________________________________________________________ From: freebsd-advocacy-request@freebsd.org To: yawafula@hotmail.com Subject: Welcome to the "freebsd-advocacy" mailing list (Digest mode) Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:06:27 +0000 >Welcome to the freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list! > >To post to this list, send your email to: > > freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org > >General information about the mailing list is at: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy > >If you ever want to unsubscribe or change your options (eg, switch to >or from digest mode, change your password, etc.), visit your >subscription page at: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/options/freebsd-advocacy/yawafula% 40hotmail.com > > >You can also make such adjustments via email by sending a message to: > > freebsd-advocacy-request@freebsd.org > >with the word `help' in the subject or body (don't include the >quotes), and you will get back a message with instructions. > >You must know your password to change your options (including changing >the password, itself) or to unsubscribe. It is: > > mimi2030 > >Normally, Mailman will remind you of your freebsd.org mailing list >passwords once every month, although you can disable this if you >prefer. This reminder will also include instructions on how to >unsubscribe or change your account options. There is also a button on >your options page that will email your current password to you. _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! [2]MSN Messenger Download today it's FREE! References 1. http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=major 2. http://g.msn.com/8HMBEN/2734??PS=47575