From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 4 13:28:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA14725 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:28:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from radish.net (qmailr@turnip.radish.net [206.117.28.236]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA14647 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:27:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from webmaster@cityworkz.org) Received: (qmail 24795 invoked from network); 4 Feb 1998 21:26:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cityworkz.org) (unknown) by unknown with SMTP; 4 Feb 1998 21:26:59 -0000 Message-ID: <34D8DDD9.5D6583AA@cityworkz.org> Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 16:30:02 -0500 From: Matt Nelson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The Administrator CC: "Goeringer, Michael" , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Help, I Hate MICROSOFT !!! References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" Hi, This all sounds Great!!! I am thing of getting this: " http://www.cdrom.com/titles/os/bsdbook2.htm " Is this all I will need, and if not what else should I get ? Thanks for all Your help btw !! Thanks, Matt Nelson The Administrator wrote: > FreeBSD is better than Linux most of all for the security management > I Tryed both. FreeSBD is great > I think it shold be ok for your system > REad the FreeBSD handbook and find there if all fo your hardware is > supported > > Rick > > On Wed, 4 Feb 1998, Goeringer, Michael wrote: > > > FreeBSD will work for you...since you have a Laptop, go to > > www.jp.freebsd.org/PAO for more info. Also be sure to visit > > www.freebsd.org. The CD-Rom set is a great way go from > > www.cdrom.com...especially the subscription option. > > > > Have Fun! > > > > Michael G. > > > > > > >---------- > > >From: Matt Nelson[SMTP:webmaster@cityworkz.org] > > >Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 1998 11:41 PM > > >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > >Subject: Help, I Hate MICROSOFT !!! > > >Importance: High > > > > > >Hi, I currently Run Windows 95. and I need to get something else cause I am > > >truly sick and tired of crashes and errors. Is FreeBSD right for My system > > >? > > >---------- > > >MS-DOS Version . . . . . . . . 7.10 > > >Product . . . . . . . . . . . Compaq Presario 1210 (Laptop) > > >Processor . . . . . . . . . . Pentium(R) at 150 MHz > > >Numeric Coprocessor . . . . . Integrated 387-Compatible > > >MSCDEX Driver Version . . . . 2.95 > > >A: Diskette Drive . . . . . . 1.44 MB (3.5 inch) > > >C: Hard Drive . . . . . . . . 1440 MB (1002 MB Free) > > >D: CD-ROM Drive . . . . . . 12X > > >Mouse is a Touch Pad. > > >---------- > > >I was thinking about getting the FreeBSD Book/4CD set from CDROM.COM.. I > > >have also connsidered Red Hat Linux... Have any suggestions for Me ? > > >Can I still go online with FreeBSD, and can I use Netscape ? > > > > > >Thank You Very Much, > > >Matt Nelson > > > > > > > > >Matt Nelson > > >2467 RT-80 Apt#C-21 > > >LaFayette, NY 13084 > > >Ph. 315-696-6595 > > > > >