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Date:      27 Sep 1998 12:40:02 -0700
From:      Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To:        dan@math.berkeley.edu (Dan Strick)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: New install / Unrecognized fdisk terms
Message-ID:  <m3zpbluyy5.fsf@chub.local>
In-Reply-To: dan@math.berkeley.edu's message of "Sun, 27 Sep 1998 04:38:58 -0700 (PDT)"
References:  <199809271138.EAA03195@math.berkeley.edu>

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dan@math.berkeley.edu (Dan Strick) writes:

> > Attempting to install 3.0-19980923-BETA
> 
> Since you are apparently new to FreeBSD, perhaps you should avoid
> unstable code by using 2.2.7-RELEASE or one of its successors in the
> "stable" snapshot series at ftp://releng22.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/.

Yes indeed...  

Thank you posters, for not horse laughing me off the list.  Looks like
I may be in over my head.  May I stretch your patience for some
further comments regarding what is especially good about FreeBSD as
compared to other OSs.  I haven't been able to see enough of it yet to
know.

Are their aspects that make FreeBSD a desirable OS to run?

-- 
Harry Putnam reader@newsguy.com  
Running Redhat Linux-5.1

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