Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 02:53:10 -0800 From: "Shawn Halloran" <SPHalloran2@hotmail.com> To: "freebsd-newbie" <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org> Subject: Aarghh !! Message-ID: <OE42OcQUKoHXV91Wpqg00005ec9@hotmail.com>
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------=_NextPart_001_000B_01C1B1DE.137252C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I guess, since I can't ask questions hear (pun), I can simply state that = I am beginning to feel extreme discouragement. =20 I keep hearing how wonderful this system is, but the most Ive been abel t= o do is generate a list of the /usr directory. My mouse won't configure, = X won't configure, Heck! I can't even figure out how to load a simple wor= d processor. Uuumph! I've spent hours reading. I've spent hours on the net. I've loaded this O= S several times (which has been a learning experinece - I can now create = partitions in my slice). So far, the best I can achieve is a barren scree= n similar to the ominous cursor that greeted my when I first loaded DOS 5= .0. I certainly hope that all this effort is going to be fruitful - I can thi= nk of several people that would tell me I'm absolutely insane for trying = to learn this OS. ShawnGet more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer= .msn.com ------=_NextPart_001_000B_01C1B1DE.137252C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV>I guess, since= I can't ask questions hear (pun), I can simply state that I am beginning= to feel extreme discouragement. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I keep hea= ring how wonderful this system is, but the most Ive been abel to do is ge= nerate a list of the /usr directory. My mouse won't configure, X won't co= nfigure, Heck! I can't even figure out how to load a simple word processo= r. Uuumph!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I've spent hours reading. I've sp= ent hours on the net. I've loaded this OS several times (which has been a= learning experinece - I can now create partitions in my slice). So far, = the best I can achieve is a barren screen similar to the ominous cursor t= hat greeted my when I first loaded DOS 5.0.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>= I certainly hope that all this effort is going to be fruitful - I can thi= nk of several people that would tell me I'm absolutely insane for trying = to learn this OS.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Shawn<BR><BR></DIV></BODY>= </HTML><br clear=3Dall><hr>Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer down= load : <a href=3D'http://explorer.msn.com'>http://explorer.msn.com</a><br= ></p> ------=_NextPart_001_000B_01C1B1DE.137252C0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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