From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 27 16:49:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA19058 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 16:49:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gamma.aei.ca (root@gamma.aei.ca [206.123.6.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA19050 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 16:49:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malartre@aei.ca) Received: from aei.ca (dialA2a.aei.ca [206.123.6.62]) by gamma.aei.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA22542; Sat, 27 Jun 1998 19:49:21 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <35958440.CEF5C090@aei.ca> Date: Sat, 27 Jun 1998 19:46:08 -0400 From: Malartre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: JGarcia CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: home use References: <359578B1.59EF@brokersys.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG JGarcia wrote: > > I have purchased FreeBSD 2.2.6 and was wondering if this is a good > system, for someone to use next to win95 as a dual boot. I dont know > anything about Linux or Unix. I just want another operating system for > me to use on the internet, for my own pleasure, and leave win95 for my > wife and kids. Is it possible for me to use it and get a internet > browser like netscape or internet explorer and also get a copy that has > 128 encryption capabilities so that I may do my banking thru Free BSD? > I am taking all this in consideration. > I await your answer before actually installing it. > > JGarcia > jgarcia1@hotmail.com Yes, I use FreeBSD and my brother/mother/father use Win95. Yes you can get Netscape, and I think there is 128bit encryption software. I dont know for the bank, I'm only 15 :-) Remember than you need some freespace on your harddisk for FreeBSD. -- [Malartre] [malartre@aei.ca][ICQ#4224434][www.aei.ca/~malartre/][www.FreeBSD.ORG] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message