From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 17 03:44:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA05690 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 17 May 1998 03:44:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.bit-net.com ([208.146.132.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA05681 for ; Sun, 17 May 1998 03:44:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sderdau@bit-net.com) Received: from derdau.bit-net.com (derdau.bit-net.com [207.51.120.250]) by mail.bit-net.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id GAA31733; Sun, 17 May 1998 06:44:21 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <355EBFB4.41C67EA6@bit-net.com> Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 06:45:08 -0400 From: "Stephen A. Derdau" X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FSWWJW@worldnet.att.net CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Requesting information on UNIX and 4.4FreeBSD References: <355E80FD.14C347BF@worldnet.att.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Maybe this will help in regards to 4.4 documentation: http://www.de.freebsd.org/de/doc/ William J. Wood wrote: > > Hello... > I'm just getting into programming and was pondering installing the > FreeBSD on my system because of its supposed solidity as a operating > system..But I have a few questions. > I recently purchase the PC Upgrade and Repair Bible and it has the > 4.4BSD on a cdrom > and in the book it says you can get the manual to the operating system > from Walnut Creek CDROM.But, I've been there and the only thing there > that i can find is the 2.2.6FreeBSD..would that be the same > manual?!?...and also it mentions in the book about4.4BSD-Lite but it > never really tell which version is on the disc..or are they the same? > And also what about the actual UNIX system itself..is the FreeBSD the > same system or are the two totally different??..How do you obtain the > actual UNIX operating system itself??..I have never seen it for sale > anywhere. > But anyway my main question was about the manual for the FreeBSD 4.4 > and where to get it and if I had the full version on the cdrom that I > have in my possession?? > I would appreciate your reply and any information you could possibbly > help me out with. > > Thank You Very Much, > > William Wood. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- "FreeBSD It's That and Much Much More" Find out Why @ http://www.freebsd.org Stephen A. Derdau To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message