From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 29 07:42:48 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B61B106566B for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:42:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from passiveprofits@yahoo.com) Received: from web35601.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web35601.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.163.179.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1AF748FC14 for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:42:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from passiveprofits@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 43217 invoked by uid 60001); 29 Mar 2008 07:42:47 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=HQrWqNTxs4yMGCYNjpdy6m5jmy3VxMQvFMsGvuG2Tc+nzX3JgzA3BRznbXRG8/F6uHFHDGKE/4SXOajYg2YuddcsfrFKLT/b+MEfI9nnt6GhT8e61itcRpY38ptl6P2oy6CU8UeKyeRHz0J+eMWQl6XzFtdlcU/RgqAAbzVBY2E=; X-YMail-OSG: iviXQLMVM1ml.mVeTYR75TI95HJiDXrvoXzt0t5vRqFBVaHxlJxH_Fwz7MSwcRLTPQ-- Received: from [80.46.113.101] by web35601.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:42:47 PDT Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:42:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Passive PROFITS To: soralx@cydem.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20080328230311.2d396c4c@soralx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <237492.42432.qm@web35601.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: passiveprofits@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Newbie Question - about newbie user support X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:42:48 -0000 --- soralx@cydem.org wrote: > > Right. That's interesting to know. I (still) > haven't > > really got my head around the way BSD is similar > and > > different to Linux. I keep hearing they are both > > Unix-like, but of course, that means nothing to > me, > > really, yet (though I have some vague sense that > > 'Unix' is something to do with mainframes, or some > > such?)! > > http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/bsd4linux/bsd4linux2.php > Few small things have changed since the time of that > article, but > the ideas there still seem to be up-to-date (and > hopefully will > stay that way). > > [SorAlx] ridin' VS1400 Thanks friend: that was the most valuable article at getting me up to speed with what's on the CD/how it works/contrasted to Linux - brilliant! ;) PP > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Like movies? Here's a limited-time offer: Blockbuster Total Access for one month at no cost. http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text4.com