From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 23 20:20:36 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E18B37B401 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:20:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.infinithost.com (mail.infinithost.com [64.7.176.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B555A43F85 for ; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 20:20:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Mikeal@infinithost.com) Received: from anshar.infinithost.com ([64.7.176.7]:56764) by mail.infinithost.com with asmtp (Exim 4.14) id 198XHg-000How-MI; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 22:20:28 -0500 From: Michael Clark To: Mike Message-Id: <20030405221853.466abfea.Mikeal@infinithost.com> In-Reply-To: <20030424020746.GA26531@pcp01555705pcs.gdlett01.fl.comc> References: <20030424020746.GA26531@pcp01555705pcs.gdlett01.fl.comc> Organization: Infinithost X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.11 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hello Newbs X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 03:20:36 -0000 X-Original-Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 22:18:53 +0000 X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2003 03:20:36 -0000 Hello Mike, ya not many people seem to post to this list anymore. I signed up a long time ago. Ive been running FreeBSD for going on 2 years now. Thou i cant share your camera problems as i dont normally use FreeBSD as a desktop OS, I am just not starting to. ( check out fluxbox in ports for a xfree86 desktop its fast and simple ) portupgrade is a great utility. Mikeal On Wed, 23 Apr 2003 21:07:46 -0500 Mike wrote: > I havn't seen any traffic on this list since I signed up for it so I thought I would send a message in a bottle and see what comes back.I have been using FreeBSD for a couple weeks and I really like it.I was using Linux before so it was not much of a shock making the switch.Actually I still have linux on another partition.I havn't booted it in a while though.The only thing I havn't got working yet is my usb quickcam express.I am using cvsup to update my sources and portupgrade to compile the programs I am using.Last night I ran make world for the first time.It was pretty cool. > > Mike > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >