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Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 02:03:57 -0400
From: Eric Cheney <cheney@soc.umass.edu>
To: pete wright <nomadlogic@gmail.com>
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On Monday, 23 May 2005 at 17:53:54 -0700, pete wright wrote:
> On 5/23/05, Paul B. <pblake4@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I just installed freebsd (may 23, 2005) and when i start up my
> > pc it goes to a text screen (which i know it is s'posed to do)
> > but how do you go to the graphics side of freebsd where it looks
> > like (this is a bad example) windows and you can click on
> > things?

run....

/stand/sysinstall

    --> configure
    --> distributions
    --> X.org

That would be a good place to start.
-- 
<Eric Cheney>   cheney@soc.umass.edu        http://sociostat.org/~eric/