From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Mar 6 18:18: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f100.law3.hotmail.com [209.185.241.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 812C237B719 for ; Tue, 6 Mar 2001 18:17:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stmfnman@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 6 Mar 2001 18:17:58 -0800 Received: from 24.92.79.224 by lw3fd.law3.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 07 Mar 2001 02:17:57 GMT X-Originating-IP: [24.92.79.224] From: "Super Saijin" To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.org Subject: About Unix Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 20:17:57 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Mar 2001 02:17:58.0208 (UTC) FILETIME=[D3A9CC00:01C0A6AC] Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ok, I just read a million tutorials. I feel very VERY stupid now. What is Unix. (A newb explenation please). How do I run unix? Is FreeBSD entirely Unix? what makes it Unix? How does Unix work? what is a kernel? what is a shell? Please please please do not send me to a tutorial page. I would like support from someone not pre fabricated hoopla. Thank you for your time. Sincerely, Feels Like An Idiot _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message