From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 13 12:24:47 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 A0C5A37B405 for ; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 12:24:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net (rwcrmhc12.comcast.net [216.148.227.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2AA543F3F for ; Sun, 13 Jul 2003 12:24:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kblists@comcast.net) Received: from comcast.net (h00045a2a945a.ne.client2.attbi.com[66.31.245.154](untrusted sender)) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc12) with SMTP id <200307131924460140082olue> (Authid: kblists); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 19:24:46 +0000 Message-ID: <3F11B1F9.1000707@comcast.net> Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 15:24:41 -0400 From: Kevin Berrien User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Simon Barner , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20030713003419.280.qmail@web41704.mail.yahoo.com> <20030713013126.GB1377@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> In-Reply-To: <20030713013126.GB1377@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: i want to switch from windows to freebsd, please help me. 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: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 19:24:47 -0000 I second on 4.8-stable. Been playing for FreeBSD for about a month now, but before I had a lot of hassles with 5, 5.1. I got the experience I expected using 4.8. >I'd recommed FreeBSD 4.8 to you, since 5.1 has still some issues. > >Here is how to get FreeBSD: >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors.html > >