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Date:      Thu, 07 Sep 2000 18:58:34 +0000
From:      rob <europax@home.com>
To:        Steven Zaveloff <zaveloff@onr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Resources for Running FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <39B7E55A.3C96CD25@home.com>
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Steven Zaveloff wrote:
> 
> I purchased the "FreeBSD Handbook" with Ver. 4.1 from Walnut Creek
> CDROM. I was able to get FreeBSD installed and configured and went
> through the Handbook, which is very good for getting things set up.
> Unfortunately, it does not cover actually running the system:
> simple things like starting X-Windows and Gnome. Can anyone suggest
> a good resource for this?
> 
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Since many of these packages exist for Linux, I often use my Linux books
as references.  Otherwise I go with the man pages, howtos, and website
resources.

Unix for the Impatient by Abrahams and Larson is very good when I need
to know how to use some of the common Unix commands.

Rob.


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