Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 09:21:59 -0500 From: Lane <lane@joeandlane.com> To: "John McAree" <john@mcaree.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: dkrules7@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Very Dissapointed Message-ID: <200506140922.00313.lane@joeandlane.com> In-Reply-To: <37230.193.138.107.178.1118749563.squirrel@193.138.107.178> References: <37230.193.138.107.178.1118749563.squirrel@193.138.107.178>
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Ok, Ok. I think everybody gets it, now. FreeBSD Yay! Microsoft Boo. FreeBSD users are the most helpful EVER, with never a bad word uttered. Microsoft users are bad people whose feet stink and they might not love jesus. Now, please move on. On Tuesday 14 June 2005 06:46, John McAree wrote: > > I just came in on the end of this, so I'm not sure what you've done. > > But > you are correct that there aren't many guides for such a thing > that a > > > beginner could follow. > > hay guys i hear freebsd have this here 'handbook' type thing. Try reading > it. http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/ > > I'd like to see Microsoft provide such a resource for Windows (at least, > one that doesn't treat the reader like an idiot). > > If dk is such a computer expert (using PCs since the days of DOS 3.3? > Wow), he should be familiar with using things like command lines, > non-graphical installers, and the task of setting up your own disk > partitions. The handbook is an excellent resource, when I was a beginner > with FreeBSD I found it invaluable. I still refer to it regularly, 2-3 > years later. All I can say is that this is the problem with the way > Windows does *everything* for the user (and usually not very well)...the > users lose the ability to think for themselves, or to even learn anything > about the PC they are using. > > 'dk', Jerry's right in that you made no effort to actually ask a question, > you should be a bit more diplomatic in future. The FreeBSD community are > (from my experience) a friendly and helpful bunch of people. As it > happens, despite your attitude, you still got some advice. Perhaps you > should think before you type next time. > > Regards, > John.
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