From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 1 10:13: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net (snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F209437B416 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 10:13:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.246.98.58.dial1.newyork1.level3.net ([209.246.98.58]) by snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16s6Ig-0003No-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 01 Apr 2002 10:13:03 -0800 User-Agent: Microsoft-Outlook-Express-Macintosh-Edition/5.02.2022 Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 13:13:02 -0500 Subject: what else-free bsd From: Sam Shrenker To: Message-ID: Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG dear free bsd, i have questions and u most likely have answers...for years i have been convinced that computer crashes and lockups are perfectly normal,,,thanks to ms and apple...then i discovered linux and freebsd...i would like to know if i can run free bsd on a stand alone pc...the free bsd seems to be a better bet than linux when it comes to internet security...currently i am using a mac,,,and computer crashes and lockups are common place...what i would like to know is there enough software out there to merely get me on the internet and could i load free bsd ona stand alone computer without haveing the skills of a programmer... vty sam shrenker To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message