Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1999 14:36:15 -0500 (EST) From: Marty Poulin <mpoulin@honk.org> To: Carsten Holst <carsten@holstweb.dk> Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A few questions Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.991102143015.5057B-100000@spectre> In-Reply-To: <199911022020370760.008E76F5@mail.stofanet.dk>
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On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Carsten Holst wrote: > How much gear (as in hubs or cables etc) does it take to make a win box and > freeBSD box talk together?? 1 network card per box, and 1 crossover ethernet cable to connect the two cards. That's the simplest way - there's also Serial or Parallel cables that can be used, but I wouldn't be able to tell you how (although the Handbook can...) > About Linux vs. freeBSD, I would like to add, as a total newbie, that the Linux community with all > of the distributions seems rather confusing to me, whereas the freeBSD seems less confusing because of > there being only one distribution. Another reason for me being partial > to freeBSD, even before trying either Linux or freeBSD out, is all of > the nice replys I have gotten on this list. Thanks!! > Our pleasure! Good luck with your installation. M To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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