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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 14:30:33 -0500
From:      "Victor R. Cardona" <vcardona@home.com>
To:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: My Experience With FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20001024143033.C12045@home.com>
In-Reply-To: <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01766CC5@exchange.panasonicfa.com>; from AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com on Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 12:33:19PM -0500
References:  <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01766CC5@exchange.panasonicfa.com>

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It is good to here stories like this. I am a FreeBSD newbie, and so far
am very impressed. I cannot slam Linux though. It got me started with
UNIX.

Victor Cardona

On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 12:33:19PM -0500, Zaitsau, Andrei wrote:
> I am not sure if someone would be interested in reading this, but anyway,
> here is the story of me and FreeBSD.
> Two years ago I heard about Unix, Linux and other stuff. And I really got
> interested in it. So I tried to install couple of Linux Distribution. But
> none of them worked out for me. I tried different distributions, but hey I
> was not able to install it properly. I ran into problems with Hardware and
> some other stuff.
>  But in March of 2000 I have heard about FreeBSD, It changed my whole life.
> I Bought FreeBSD 3.4 CD set, and hey  From very first installation of
> FreeBSD I succeeded. Two months later I learned how to compile kernel
> properly and other stuff. I got ADSL in May, ran into configuration
> problems, but here we go again, people from mailing lists of FreeBSD
> community were not aggressive and very helpful to me so I was able configure
> everything I wanted. Now I am running my FreeBSD as a Gateway, and 4
> computers are connected to it, sharing my ADSL connection. And as always
> continuing learning FreeBSD. :)
>  I just want to say Thanks to whole friendly FreeBSD community. As far as
> you guys alive FreeBSD will be alive, and will move on !
> 
> Andrei Zaitsau.
> 
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