From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 16:38: 9 2002 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 5878B37B401 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:38:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8A3943EA3 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:38:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from daleco@daleco.biz) Received: from DaleCoportable [12.145.226.38] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.13) id A98733A8028A; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:36:39 -0500 Message-ID: <009101c27636$23f58640$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> From: "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" To: "Robert Warning" , References: <3DAF446A.1010901@gmx.net> Subject: Re: New to BSD and have a few questions. Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:37:20 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Warning" To: Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 6:14 PM Subject: New to BSD and have a few questions. > Hello all. Staring about 6 months ago I began to leave the Windows world > and explore the world of Unix. My first stop was Linux (mainly because > it was the only Unix os for ix86 I heard of) and while I indeed enjoyed > Linux a great deal I want to explore more and try out the other *nixes > out there. My next logical stop would be the BSD world. While I intend > to keep using Linux a great deal I also want to exoplore BSD. My > question is what are common pitfalls a Linux user finds in a BSD world? > Thank you to everyone in advance. > You will likely find a few differences in the layout of the filesystem(s). And, terminology is different, but nothing that can't be overcome. MHO, Kevin Kinsey To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message