From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 17 7: 7:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cswgraphics.com (host-64-65-195-100.choiceone.net [64.65.195.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 251BC37B400 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 07:07:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from citystamp.com (wanid.cswgraphics.com [64.65.195.58]) by cswgraphics.com (8.9.1b+Sun/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA23074; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:57:39 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3C46E6D9.8B3661C6@citystamp.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:59:37 -0500 From: "Matthew P. Marino" Reply-To: bind9@citystamp.com Organization: City Stamp Works Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75C-CCK-MCD {C-UDP; EBM-APPLE} (Macintosh; U; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Fedde Cc: jaime Aguirre , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help References: <200201170656.g0H6ut888538@fedde.littleton.co.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Well... For me it was Solaris. I get conflicting stories about the roots of the flavors. Anything that sprung from Sys5 un ix will have more similarities than differences. However, the differences are growing every day. Chris Fedde wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:29:58 -0500 "jaime Aguirre" wrote: > +------------------ > | Hello, > | please help me with this one; > | Which is the flavor or Version of Unix that if I new it, it was going to > | make my FreeBSD learning easier? > | > | TIA > | jaime > +------------------ > > You are not realy going to know unix till you have worked with a few > different distributions. But if you want to get going fast with freebsd > then take a look at _FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC_ > by Annelise Anderson. > > There is a set of core concepts that make the unix command line one > of the most powerful productivity tools on the planet. _The Unix > Programming Environment_ by Brian W. Kernighan, and Rob Pike is a > must have volume. > > Good Luck. > -- > Chris Fedde > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message