From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 8 21:27:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5923116A4CE for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:27:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mynah.mail.pas.earthlink.net (mynah.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.228]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09A7B43D48 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2004 21:27:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lwellis@mindspring.com) Received: from h-66-167-167-21.dnvtco56.dynamic.covad.net ([66.167.167.21] helo=LLAPTOP) by mynah.mail.pas.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 3.36 #4) id 1BXo8K-0003QT-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 08 Jun 2004 14:27:48 -0700 Message-ID: <004001c44d9f$728f76c0$0200a8c0@LLAPTOP> From: "LW Ellis" To: Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 15:27:47 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-ELNK-Trace: aa15571473bf62249649176a89d694c0f43c108795ac45070d573724647965764a93b53218e80142350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c Subject: freebsd- Newby question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 21:27:49 -0000 I am trying to learn unix. I need a recommendation for a good beginers book (eg: Unix for dummies) I install Freebsd on an old desktop, but I have never used unix, and need a starting point. Thanx Later, Leon A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. Sir Winston Churchill