Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 16:33:17 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "John M. Purser" <jpurser@wilcofarmers.com>, "Newbies (E-mail)" <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Confusion and Progress Message-ID: <19980329163317.21928@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <01BD5A12.DC3C6A60.jpurser@wilcofarmers.com>; from John M. Purser on Sat, Mar 28, 1998 at 06:29:25AM -0800 References: <01BD5A12.DC3C6A60.jpurser@wilcofarmers.com>
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On Sat, 28 March 1998 at 6:29:25 -0800, John M. Purser wrote: > Okay folks, > > Apparently there's something else that doesn't work the way I expect about > FreeBSD. I'm not particularly complaining, just trying to feel my way around > here. > > So "Newbies" is not where newbies are supposed to go in order to learn enough > to not be newbies any more. > > Okay. > > We're supposed to chat about our experiences. > > Okay. > > Does anyone know how I'm supposed to get experiences to chat about if I don't > know enough to get any use out of my FreeBSD system? > > I have managed to make a PPP connection to my ISP. I can't do anything with it > but I connected. Thanks. You make my point exactly. This is exactly the question that I mentioned in my (far too long) message yesterday about why you should send this message to -questions. It's a FAQ, it gets answered twice a week on -questions--in fact, I just answered one of them there about 10 minutes ago. Why should we repeat the questions on -newbies? Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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