From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Sep 24 9:37:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mail.isg.siue.edu (mail.isg.siue.edu [146.163.5.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 815B237B40A for ; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 09:37:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from client156-52.ll.siue.edu (client156-52.ll.siue.edu [146.163.156.52]) by mail.isg.siue.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA01297; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:37:04 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from vcardon@localhost) by client156-52.ll.siue.edu (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) id f8OGZfT01329; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:35:41 -0500 Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:35:41 -0500 From: "Victor R. Cardona" To: randy vergan Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NEED HELP BAD Message-ID: <20010924113541.B1168@client156-52.ll.siue.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="E39vaYmALEf/7YXx" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: ; from rvergan@hotmail.com on Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 02:58:31PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --E39vaYmALEf/7YXx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 02:58:31PM +0000, randy vergan wrote: > hi i am a new user to linux. i was running mandrake 8.o but it was too=20 > complicated for me. i decided to install freebsd i heard good stuff abou= t=20 > it. Ok. > i want to learn linux and do almost everything i do in windows >=20 > i want o listgen to mp3s on my d: drive and i want to chat in mirc which = i=20 > installed bitch x abut it couldnt find it with > where is and locate commands OK. > i was wondering if u guys could show me where i can learn some good comma= nds=20 > and how yo do normal commnads in linux. Although Linux and FreeBSD are very similar, you should really ask a=20 Linux mailinglist( that is if you really want to learn Linux). In any case, there are several good sites that are aimed at newbies.=20 Many of them are Linux oriented, but most of the information they=20 provide will also be useful on FreeBSD. I have included some links=20 below. http://www.linuxnewbies.org http://www.linuxdocs.org HTH, Victor --=20 Victor R. Cardona Powered by SuSE Linux 7.1 (i386) Professional GPG key ID E81B3A1C Key fingerprint =3D 0147 A234 99C3 F4C5 BC64 F501 654F DB49 E81B 3A1C --E39vaYmALEf/7YXx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7r2DdZU/bSegbOhwRAiurAJ0YMXSp3A89I1jzqXVeM4X9JNcOtgCgmkuI q35CQ0ys1HtUkXNNjv8HvLk= =3szh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --E39vaYmALEf/7YXx-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message