From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 27 13:49:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA21590 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 27 Dec 1997 13:49:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from localhost.zilker.net (jump-x2-1096.jumpnet.com [207.8.67.96]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA21580 for ; Sat, 27 Dec 1997 13:49:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marquard@zilker.net) Received: (from marquard@localhost) by localhost.zilker.net (8.8.8/8.8.3) id PAA24706; Sat, 27 Dec 1997 15:48:56 -0600 (CST) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Interested References: <199712271445.BAA18336@europe.fox.net.au> From: Dave Marquardt Date: 27 Dec 1997 15:48:23 -0600 In-Reply-To: "Leigh Peterson."'s message of "Sun, 28 Dec 1997 01:45:38 +1100" Message-ID: <8590t6laoo.fsf@localhost.zilker.net> Lines: 21 X-Mailer: Quassia Gnus v0.17/XEmacs 19.16 - "Lille" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk "Leigh Peterson." writes: > Can the FreeBSD program be an operating system on a stand alone/server or > does it need other software components? FreeBSD *IS* an operating system. > If so, is it possible to run either Quake or Quake2 on it? Sorry, I don't know. > Is the program a GUI or command line? This question doesn't make sense. You can run command line based programs and GUI based programs on FreeBSD. > And would the FreeBSD program be sufficient for my purposes or would > I be better of running a UNIX system. FreeBSD *IS* a UNIX system. -Dave