From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 17 17:37:47 2003 Return-Path: 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 2648616A4CE for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:37:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from out007.verizon.net (out007pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.107]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08C4A43D8E for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:37:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from soultrax@verizon.net) Received: from outgoing.verizon.net ([192.168.1.2]) by out007.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20031218013742.QRHC9064.out007.verizon.net@outgoing.verizon.net> for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:37:42 -0600 X-Mailer: Openwave WebEngine, version 2.8.12 (webedge20-101-197-20030912) From: To: Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:37:42 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out007.verizon.net from [192.168.1.2] at Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:37:42 -0600 Message-Id: <20031218013742.QRHC9064.out007.verizon.net@outgoing.verizon.net> Subject: Just a question..... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2003 01:37:47 -0000 I havent seen another os more stable than frebsd and i love = it. It uses less memorey than windows and linux. Thats what = i was looking for. = = Now, I love computers and I have to tell you that my hobbie = is to test computers, configure them, install operating = systems on them and i want to know what i need in order to = make programs for frebsd. How to port applications for it. = I know that there are help files somewhere in your website = or on another. First of all, im not a programmer yet, but i = want to be. = = These are my questions. = = What programming languages do you use for interacting with = freebsd( the kernel,ports)? = Where can i get more information on how make programs for = freebsd? = I plan on going to college to study computer science but i = dont want to waste my time studying programming languages = like visual basic, even though it wouldnt hurt. I want you = to guide me so i wont make a mistake. i know ms software = dictates most things in the market because of their business = practices but i dont want to get stuck with it. Freebsd is = my choice and i want it to be a meaningfull choice in my = future career. = = Thats all i ask for now. with your help in two to four = years from now ( or less if possible) you`ll hear from me = with what i can provide to you or the freebsd community. = = Regards, = Luis Sime = = Have a good day. =