Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 22:27:13 +0200 From: "Stephen Knight" <sknight@ilink.nis.za> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Questions . . . Message-ID: <01bd6263$8e002360$LocalHost@stephen>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01BD6274.5188F360 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi there . My friend recommended that I tried out FreeBSD. I am used to working in = a windows environment and I was just wondering if my applications that I = have on Windows 95 would still be able to work on X Windows which I am = told I would get with FreeBSD. Applications that I am talking about are WinZip, Cheyenne BitWare, FTP, = word processing, E-mail, etc. Would I be able to install these programs as usual as I would in Windows = ? Please get back to me as I am interested to know these things and = possibly even install FreeBSD on my PC. PS : Do you know where I would be able to obtain my own copy of FreeBSD. = I live in South Africa. ________________________________________ Stephen Knight sknight@ilink.nis.za 10 Blenheim Road Plumstead, 7800 SOUTH AFRICA Tel : +27-21-761 6825 Fax : +27-21-761 6825 ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01BD6274.5188F360 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.71.1712.3"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi there .</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>My friend recommended that I tried out = FreeBSD. I=20 am used to working in a windows environment and I was just wondering if = my=20 applications that I have on Windows 95 would still be able to work on X = Windows=20 which I am told I would get with FreeBSD.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Applications that I am talking about = are WinZip,=20 Cheyenne BitWare, FTP, word processing, E-mail, etc.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Would I be able to install these = programs as usual=20 as I would in Windows ?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Please get back to me as I am = interested to know=20 these things and possibly even install FreeBSD on my PC.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>PS : Do you know where I would be able = to obtain my=20 own copy of FreeBSD. I live in South Africa.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>________________________________________</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 face=3DArial size=3D2>Stephen=20 Knight &= nbsp; =20 <A = href=3D"mailto:sknight@ilink.nis.za">sknight@ilink.nis.za</A></FONT></DIV= > <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 face=3DArial size=3D2>10 Blenheim = Road<BR>Plumstead,=20 7800<BR>SOUTH AFRICA</FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 face=3DArial size=3D2>Tel : +27-21-761 = 6825<BR>Fax :=20 +27-21-761 6825<BR></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01BD6274.5188F360-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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