From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 16 4: 0:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mcfeely.interaccess.com (mcfeely.interaccess.com [207.208.133.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7099C151E4 for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 03:59:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ras@interaccess.com) Received: from wildrock (d70.tp.interaccess.com [199.88.134.70]) by mcfeely.interaccess.com (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id FAA02735; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 05:59:31 -0600 (CST) From: "Chris Silva" To: , Subject: RE: Got Linux? Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 06:00:27 -0600 Message-ID: <001501be6fa4$9493b3a0$0a00000a@wildrock> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: <36EE3CB1.4DEE6B60@bc.sympatico.ca> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear "I have no money, poor me" May I suggest you take some of your Winowz software and pawn it off. I mean surely just a few packages would bring you 30 or 40 bucks. If your really serious about FBSD - you will find a way. Besides, you need to download Linux too, so instead of that, just download FBSD. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of StoryTelr - > Jedi Knight > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 1999 5:13 AM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Got Linux? > > > Dear FreeBSD; > > I am a unemployed highschool student living in Canada. Also I am > getting extrememly tired of windows crashing, getting rid of hardware, > and the general crappy design of it in general... so frankly I would > like a real os... Linux in other words. > > But, as I said before, I am unemployed and I do not have enough money to > > buy a copy of your O/S (or is it a way of life?), also I do not have > access to a highspeed internet connection, or a CD-burner, to download a > > copy of FreeBSD and put onto cd so that I could install it. > > So I was wondering, if you could send me just the cdrom, trust me if I > had the cash I would be ordering it from your site right now, so that I > may finally use my computer for better things, then kicking it down some > > stairs in frustration, and anger. > > Please help me, send the cdrom (or a death threat, because I know this > is a really sad thing, but I'm extremely desperate.) > > to: > *im running a intel machine* > Nathan Wainwright > 2839 Alexander Crescent > Prince George, B.C. > V2N 1J8 > > Thank you, and have a great day. > > - Nathan Wainwright > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message