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Subject: Re: how do i get freebsd
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Molerdraper@aol.com (Molerdraper@aol.com) [050202 01:03]:

> hi my name is mark I'm new to freebsd.i was wanting to know how, i can get  
> it or which one i should get. if some one could help me that would be cool  
> thanks.


Start at http://www.freebsd.org/where.html and go for FreeBSD 5.3, which is
the current stable release.

You should probably read the handbook too:

  http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html


- d.