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Subject: Re: Handbook
To: imp@loxinfo.co.th (Santi Rosswong)
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 09:48:53 -0600 (CST)
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In-Reply-To: <199703261409.VAA07089@phket.loxinfo.co.th> from Santi Rosswong at "Mar 26, 97 09:43:30 pm"
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In a previous message, Santi Rosswong said:
>         In several announcements I have seen cryptic reference to a "Handbook". 
> Is there any such thing as a "FreeBSD Handbook", and if so where can it be
> purchased? 
>         I have a 68 year old brain, and a long learning curve, and although
> I have been a programmer for many years, I am really having a problem
> grasping all the fundamentals of the FreeBSD O/S. I need all the help I can
> get. 
> 
> Santi Rosswong

The handbook is available online, and probably still in TeX format, and
hopefully postscript. Look under documentation at www.freebsd.org

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