From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 27 22:25:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B82C316A41F for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:25:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ian@codepad.net) Received: from cefni.aber.ac.uk (cefni.aber.ac.uk [144.124.16.40]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CCF943D5C for ; Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:25:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ian@codepad.net) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=cefni.aber.ac.uk) by cefni.aber.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EKNt4-0007BT-6Y for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2005 23:25:22 +0100 Received: from penbpc1ins5.penb.aber.ac.uk ([144.124.140.85]) by cefni.aber.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EKNsc-0007AA-96 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2005 23:24:54 +0100 From: Xian To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 23:24:54 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 References: <20050927092631.53935.qmail@web36213.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20050927062916.P47642@jupiter.mainframe.ca> In-Reply-To: <20050927062916.P47642@jupiter.mainframe.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200509272324.54512.ian@codepad.net> X-Sophos-Scanned: from ian@codepad.net virus scanned OK X-UWA-Mid: 1EKNsc-0007AA-96 X-UWA-Originating-IP: 144.124.140.85 X-UWA-Bounce-Filter: WWHfrJzuvrs Subject: Re: New user X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:25:27 -0000 > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Tharaka Abeysekera wrote: > > I'm a new to UNIX, I got to know about your services recently. Please > > tell me ware to start FreeBSD(UNIX) . Because I'm pissed off with Windows On Tuesday 27 September 2005 14:29, Derrick Test wrote: > thats a big question. the handbook off the website is a great resource. It can also be found on the disk (at /usr/share/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html ) once you have installed. Usefull for working out how to set up internet ;-) Using it will also save FreeBSD site bandwidth :-) /Xian