Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 00:55:19 -0600 From: "Benjamin M. Manes" <maneben@charlie.cns.iit.edu> To: novafreeze@geeks404.com Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Im new Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.20.9912130036390.557351-100000@charlie.cns.iit.edu> In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19991213003928.007951c0@geeks404.com>
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> Hi, > Im new to BSD. > I have had some experience with Red Hat Linux and Mandrake Linux, but BSD > seems totally different to me. > Can someone give me a text or something that will start me off, or help me > , or something. http://www.freebsd.org/projects/newbies.html links to great sources (e.g. tutorials, handbook) http://freebsd.peon.net/freebsd/index.html http://flag.blackened.net/freebsd/ http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html http://www.backplane.com/FreeBSD/ If you want books, the best known introductory books are: The Complete FreeBSD by Greg Lehey -buy at Walnut Creek Cdrom, Linux Mall, etc -well written and very popular The Comprehensive Guide to FreeBSD -free book, also extremely well written http://www.vmunix.com/fbsd-book/ Various sites that may be of use: -FreeBSD'zine (will it re-emerge?) http://www.freebsdzine.org -FreeBSD Diary http://www.freebsddiary.com/freebsd -FreeBSD Rocks http://www.freebsdrocks.com -Daemon News http://www.daemonnews.org/ -MakeWorld http://www.makeworld.com News sites: -Daily Daemon News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ -OS Online http://osonline.org/bsd/ -Slashdot http://slashdot.org/index.pl?section=bsd Those are all of my FreeBSD/general BSD links. Am I missing any? The FreeBSD Advocacy Page (at http://freebsd.tesserae.com/) is yanking for daily daemon News nowadays.. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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