From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 12 19:32:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A161216A4CE for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 19:32:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from mxsf30.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf30.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.230]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B603E43FDD for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 19:32:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mbueide@charter.net) Received: from mbueide ([68.114.178.229])hAD3T3DP095780 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 22:29:03 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mbueide@charter.net) Received: by mbueide (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:22:41 -0700 Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:22:41 -0700 From: mike bueide To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20031113032241.GA15478@charter.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org References: <3FB27B5F.10105@bouncebk.com> <20031112193814.GA14546@charter.net> <200311121301.03620.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200311121301.03620.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: Boot problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 03:32:42 -0000 On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:01:03PM -0800, Johnson David wrote: > > A good example of why technical questions should be sent to > freebsd-questions, instead of to newbies. Don't spread rumours that > FreeBSD must be installed to the second primary partition of the first > harddrive. This is not true. Oops! Sorry, I made the fatal flaw of not reading the charter first. I just got mutt installed and ssmtp working and was itching to answer the first question I thought I might have an answer too. I was just trying to be helpful. In the future, I promise not to answer any technical questions here (or ask them.) -- mbueide (at) charter (dot) net .