Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 16:46:34 -0500 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> To: NeuralDecimation@aol.com Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: downloading gnome Message-ID: <20040221214634.GW13847@toxic.magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <15c.2db85c19.2d692978@aol.com> References: <15c.2db85c19.2d692978@aol.com>
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>> (02.21.2004 @ 1636 PST): NeuralDecimation@aol.com said, in 0.9K: << > i'm sure that you get alot of emails a day so i'll try to make this short. i > know that most people that use gnome know how to do most of this. i'm trying > to download gnome to use it as the main and only operating system for my > laptop. i keep trying to find a site that'll allow me to download it. every link > that i click on just goes to a page that won't load or something. if you could > give me a direct link so that i could download it that would be great. the only > way for me to install it would to download it onto this computer and burn it > to a CD in a bootable format because i have no current OS on my laptop anymore, > i've formatted the harddrive. could you help? i'd appreciate it, and thank > you for your time. >> end of "downloading gnome" from NeuralDecimation@aol.com << GNOME isn't an operating system; it's a program. You have to install an operating system first, and then you can run GNOME on it. You're writing to a FreeBSD list, so I'm going to point you towards how to install FreeBSD. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx // adamw@FreeBSD.org // adamw@magnesium.net http://www.vectors.cx
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