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From: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. (kdk_at_daleco.biz)
Date: 02/18/04

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    Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 14:13:40 -0600
To: Patrick Rooney <patrickrooney1@msn.com>

    Patrick Rooney wrote:

    >Want to give it a try!
    >
    >

    Good for you!

    >Very experienced with all versions of windows, have been building computers for 15 years..
    >Sick of the windows restrictions.....
    >
    >

    You mean "where do you want to go today"
    didn't get you there? ;-)

    >What am I in for??????????????????
    >
    >

    A good user community, a stable OS, more
    learning about computers (yup!) and plenty
    of reading, see below... a bit more care in how
    things are done, faster patches for security
    issues, but more work tweaking to get things
    to run the way *you* want them too...

    >Have tried many versions of Linux.....There are too many anymore.....
    >
    >

    Yep, I decided that when I saw "Chainsaw Linux..." :-)

    >Where is a good place to start?
    >
    >

    5.2-RELEASE. Grab the floppies from ftp.freebsd.org
    and install over the 'Net.

    >What's a good read to get up 2 speed???????
    >
    >
    http://www.freebsd.org/handbook

    >thanks
    >pjr
    >
    >

    Kevin Kinsey
    DaleCo, S.P.
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