Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 15:24:54 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HELP Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208231523440.18179-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <86adndbdyy.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com>
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On 23 Aug 2002, Ken McGlothlen wrote: > Date: 23 Aug 2002 11:57:09 -0700 > From: Ken McGlothlen <mcglk@artlogix.com> > To: phiberoptik@canadamail.de > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: HELP > > Mark Abene <phiberoptik@canadamail.de> writes: > > | HELLO I HAVE THE SHAREWARE VERSION OF FREEBSD BUT IT'S NOT VERY GOOD. I NEED > | TO DOWNLOAD THE FULL COMMERCIAL VERSION AND ALSO THE SERIAL NUMBER. THANK > | YOU. > > Several of us here on the freebsd-questions list are . . . well, "mystified" > would probably be the best way to put it. It's hard to avoid the impression > that you are joking. > > Under the assumption that you're not (and honestly, it's quite a stretch), then > let me summarize the situation. > > * FreeBSD does not come in a shareware version, nor does it come in a > commercial version. It is an open-source operating system. The full > version is available at any time. It requires no serial numbers. > > * "NOT VERY GOOD" is the sort of value judgement which is unlikely to win > you any friends on the freebsd-questions list. Do you mean that you > don't understand it? Do you mean that you haven't been able to install > it properly? Do you mean that you don't like reading the manuals? > What were you expecting it to do? > > For more information on what FreeBSD is, what it does, how to install it, what > you can expect from it, and in fact, more information than you can shake a > stick at, please visit > > http://freebsd.org/ > > Best of luck. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > That said, feel free to send me a check for several hundred USD and I'll send you a CD-ROM with 'Commercial FreeBSD' scrawled on it and a serial number. ! /* * John Bleichert * syborg@stny.rr.com * http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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