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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Writing a doc to get newbies quickly on the road with a lot of
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On 2005-10-01 20:42, netpython <phaceton@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm about to write a doc to get newbies quickly on the road.
> It would involve updating the ports tree and the source, compiling
> the kernel,setting up the KDE,Gnome desktop, initial system
> hardening,properly setting up pf.All targeted at desktop/workstation
> usage.

Enhancements to the article for ``For People New to Both FreeBSD and
UNIX'' seem like a nice idea :-)

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/new-users/

Does that seem like a good starting point that you can build upon?