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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:51:55 -0800 (PST)
From:      Ken Bolingbroke <freebsd@bolingbroke.com>
To:        Shadow man <ghbg@gye.impsat.net.ec>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: newbie questions BSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012151344220.61072-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com>
In-Reply-To: <005801c066de$6378ae00$2d1f1fc8@gye.impsat.net.ec>

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On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Shadow man wrote:

> why freeBSD IS so powerful and free ?

Because lots of cool people volunteer their spare time to make it that
way.


> what are the freeBSD colection ports ?

See: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/


> freeBSD can manage winmodems ?

Theoritically, it's possible, but winmodems require special drivers, and
to my knowledge, none of those have been written for FreeBSD yet.


> freeBSD can play DVD ?

Don't know, I have a dedicated DVD player for that...

Ken



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