From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Dec 15 13:52:49 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 15 13:52:45 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from fremont.bolingbroke.com (adsl-216-102-90-210.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [216.102.90.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21DA437B404 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:52:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from fremont.bolingbroke.com (fremont.bolingbroke.com [216.102.90.210]) by fremont.bolingbroke.com (Switch-2.1.0/Switch-2.1.0) with ESMTP id eBFLpuA62103; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:51:56 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 13:51:55 -0800 (PST) From: Ken Bolingbroke To: Shadow man Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: newbie questions BSD In-Reply-To: <005801c066de$6378ae00$2d1f1fc8@gye.impsat.net.ec> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message