Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 11:28:16 +0000 (GMT) From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> To: David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie packages Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010291125440.5352-100000@heorot.1nova.com> In-Reply-To: <39FDBE7E.5310B2B9@acuson.com>
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> What about a list of appropriate and/or recommended packages to install > for newbies? Many Linux distributions have recommended packages for > beginners, which are selected by default. Instead of making the brand > new user select from two dozen text editors, one is selected by default. > With consumer-oriented operating systems (windows/mac), the packages are I dimly remeber seeing something just like this... but of course I can't find a link right now. I know that at least one of the FreeBSD books coming out soon has such a list. I'd love to see something like this again, and I'm willing to host it on my site too if needed. :) (With proper credit of course.) Sue may even be willing to add it to the official FreeBSD newbies site, which would be even better. :) Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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