From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Aug 30 9:52: 0 2002 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 DC0D937B400 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:51:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from c000.snv.cp.net (h000.c000.snv.cp.net [209.228.32.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2345E43E72 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:51:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from frank@vanquish.com) Received: (cpmta 25643 invoked from network); 30 Aug 2002 09:51:43 -0700 Received: from 24.91.62.146 (HELO XYZ) by smtp.vanquish.attbbs.net (209.228.32.64) with SMTP; 30 Aug 2002 09:51:43 -0700 X-Sent: 30 Aug 2002 16:51:43 GMT Message-ID: <002801c25045$8b5eb340$c401a8c0@vqoffice> From: "Frank Urro" To: Subject: New to FreeBSD Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:51:53 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0025_01C25024.03A6C120" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01C25024.03A6C120 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello: I am new to the BSD movement. I have followed it from a far for a while = and now am in the position to make the move (Completely, 100% no looking = back!) I have purchased FreeBSD Unleashed (by SAMS) and have loaded it on my = ThinkPad 760CD. I now realize that I need to be networked (I'm not = talking ether net) in order to shorten my learning curve. I realize I am = taking the double whammy (UNIX and BSD) but I think it will be worth it. I'm amazed there doesn't seem to be a BSD group in the Boston MA area. What are your suggestions? I am about 25mins west of Boston. I would = even start a group and donate my office for meeting space. Thanks Frank J. Urro, CM$DO (Chief Microsoft Disposal Officer) Vanquish Inc. ------=_NextPart_000_0025_01C25024.03A6C120 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello:

I am new to the BSD movement. I have = followed it=20 from a far for a while and now am in the position to make the move = (Completely,=20 100% no looking back!)

I have purchased FreeBSD Unleashed (by = SAMS) and=20 have loaded it on my ThinkPad 760CD. I now realize that I need to be = networked=20 (I'm not talking ether net) in order to shorten my learning curve. I = realize I=20 am taking the double whammy (UNIX and BSD) but I think it will be worth=20 it.

I'm amazed there doesn't seem to be a = BSD group in=20 the Boston MA area.

What are your suggestions? I am about = 25mins west=20 of Boston. I would even start a group and donate my office for meeting=20 space.

Thanks

Frank J. Urro, CM$DO=20 (Chief Microsoft Disposal Officer)

Vanquish = Inc.

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