From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Mar 25 13:20:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA05770 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 13:20:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from endeavor.flash.net (endeavor.flash.net [209.30.0.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA05683 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 13:19:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anthony@sohopros.com) From: anthony@sohopros.com Received: from anthony.flashnet (fwasc11-28.flash.net [209.30.26.28]) by endeavor.flash.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA18383 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 1998 15:19:56 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19980325152009.00857980@pop.flash.net> X-Sender: anthony@pop.flash.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 15:20:11 -0600 To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Let's compare notes Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Right after you installed FreeBSD, logged in and sat there at >the prompt, what's the first thing you ever did? :-) I did an dir to see what was there and can you believe that darn box gave me a message saying dir: command not found. :-) > >Then what was the first thing you had to sit down and learn about? After my 10th or 11th install trying to get things just like I wanted them (because I didn't know how to recompile the kernel yet) was learning how to configure my ppp.conf, so I could dial-up the Internet because I needed help from FreeBSD-questions. > >How did you you learn it? What resources (documents, friends, whatever) >did you use? How did you find the resources? I purchased The Complete FreeBSD book, which is better known to me as the FreeBSD Bible. Of course I can't forget to give credit where credit is due "FreeBSD-questions" has helped me greatly. > >Did you enjoy it? How long did it take to learn? Yes I very much enjoyed the learning experience. I'm still learning. > > >-- > >Regards, > -*Sue*- > >find / -name "*.conf" |more > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > -- Anthony E. Coley Consultant, SohoPros anthony@sohopros.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message