From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Aug 21 20:39:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA18363 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 20:39:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail-gw2.pacbell.net (mail-gw2.pacbell.net [206.13.28.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA18357 for ; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 20:39:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kevink@mindless.com) From: kevink@mindless.com Received: from hellhole (gekko@ppp-207-214-211-137.sntc01.pacbell.net [207.214.211.137]) by mail-gw2.pacbell.net (8.8.8/8.7.1+antispam) with SMTP id UAA12492 for ; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 20:38:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <3.0.1.32.19980821062300.00693ab0@pop.netaddress.com> X-Sender: gekk0@pop.netaddress.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.1 (32) Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 06:23:00 -0700 To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: main platform? In-Reply-To: References: <3.0.1.32.19980821053638.0068ea4c@pop.netaddress.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Its already install, and I already dig it. I was just curious if people use FreeBSD primarily, or just for fun/research/etc. I keep hearing people say "You can't run any free unix as your primary platform". I don't see why not, unless your totally into games. People are just scared to try anything that may require some thought, and are too M$ dependant. At 11:08 PM 8/21/98 -0400, you wrote: >That is a really general question. People like me use it for fun. I use >it to make mp3's, graphics, and most for IRC. I got interested in FreeBSD >because I got sick of windows95, enuff said. Install it, you'll love it. > >On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 kevink@mindless.com wrote: > >> Who uses FreeBSD as their primary computing platform at home? >> >> ------------- gekk0@usa.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message