From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 17 16:01:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA26480 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 17 Sep 1998 16:01:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gamma.aei.ca (gamma.aei.ca [206.123.6.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA26456; Thu, 17 Sep 1998 16:01:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malartre@aei.ca) Received: from aei.ca (aeiusrG-22.aei.ca [206.186.205.72]) by gamma.aei.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA06488; Thu, 17 Sep 1998 19:00:40 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3601949A.D0FCA5E7@aei.ca> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 19:00:42 -0400 From: Malartre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: nrahlstr@FreeBSD.ORG CC: VIANNE1@hofstra.edu, FREEBSD-QUESTIONS@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What Do I Need To Know? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Nathan Ahlstrom wrote: > > > what kind of background do I need to have in order to use this > > software? Do I need to have any knowledge of Unix? > > As far as background is concerned. With the documentation found at > http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ, http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/, and on > the various mailing lists, you should be able to get it running. Just > make sure that you read through the various documents before posting. ;) > > Unix background is definitely helpful. :) > > Good Luck, > > Nathan > > Nathan Ahlstrom > nrahlstr@winternet.com > Run FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/ Well, if you like reading(the doc and buy a good unix book). Dont forget than it's command line based interface(even with a nice Graphical User Interface). But it's so stable and fun hehe -- [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message