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Date:      Wed, 03 Jun 1998 17:55:08 -0700
From:      Jamie Lawrence <jal@ThirdAge.com>
To:        Dima Dorfman <dima@zwb.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I have a question ;O)
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19980603175508.00ad0890@204.74.82.151>
In-Reply-To: <199806040001.UAA07901@nwalme.pair.com>
References:  <199806032028.QAA03053@lucy.bedford.net>

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Actually, you're completely wrong.

Go look at http://www.apache.org/ .

-j

At 08:01 PM 6/3/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Just a comment: Apache doesn't run on W95, and, unlikey, NT.
>
>> Marty Landman wrote:
>> > This is really about Apache and I apologize in advance but I couldn't
>> > find a link on their page for questions, nor could I find the answer
>> > looking around their site.  Hope you can help, the answer might be
>> > trivial to you, not to me though until I know what it is.
>> > 
>> > I downloaded apache, and once I can get it up and running expect to do
>> > freebsd next, then perl.
>> > Problem is I downloaded "apache_1_3b7_tar.tar".  When opened Windows
>> > says it's a WinZip file, and when I then run WinZip I get "error reading
>> > header after processing 0 entries".  My config is
>> 
>> I'm surprised you didn't have to reload W95 from cdrom :)
>> 
>> > Win95/Netscape 4.06 although I also have MS IE and Mosaic installed on
>> > my machine, and an as yet uninstalled Lynx 2.8.  Not to mention AOL,
>> > which I hope we don't have to mention.
>> > 
>> > I am assuming I've downloaded the right stuff but simply don't have the
>> > tools needed to 'untar' the files?
>> > Please help.
>> > 
>> > Also if you can save me the email later and let me know how to go about
>> > getting freebsd... like I said, I'd love to use it.  I guess it all
>> > starts with the patchy-tary tcp/ip software.
>> 
>> I think you are putting the cart before the horse:
>> 
>> Freebsd is not a W95 application, but an independent operating system.
>> It doesn't operate with W95. They have no code in common, except what
>> M$ may have secretly borrowed over the years.
>> 
>> So...
>> 
>> Forget Windoze.
>> Install FreeBSD (perl comes with it, as does an apache package).
>> 
>> See www.freebsd.org for full details. Besides installation information,
>> theres a tutorial under the "documents" link for M$ people starting in
>> Unix.
>> 
>> Dave
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>
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>
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