Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-09-01 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Monday 31 August 2009 17:00:07 Jerry McAllister wrote: Same response.   Do your homework. The nature of the OP's questions strongly suggested that we are doing his homework. I'm surprised so many people spoonfed the answers rather than pointing to resources like the handbook, as the first

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-09-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 08:41:00AM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: On Monday 31 August 2009 17:00:07 Jerry McAllister wrote: Same response.   Do your homework. The nature of the OP's questions strongly suggested that we are doing his homework. I'm surprised so many people spoonfed the

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-09-01 Thread Jeremy Hooks
2009/8/31 James Phillips anti_spam...@yahoo.ca: ... I have some questions about FreeBSD. The questions I had in mind are: Such general questions imply homework assignment. Indeed, I found General features (at least three)? Firewall, GUI, Networking and so on. quite amusing. I am surprised he

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-08-31 Thread Prokofyev Vladislav
2009/8/31 Julian R A Manning julian.r.a.mann...@gmail.com Dear Sir/Madam I have some questions about FreeBSD. The questions I had in mind are: . What type of OS is it? Is it single/multi user, multitasking, what family does it belong to? . General features (at least

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-08-31 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 09:12:39PM +1200, Julian R A Manning wrote: Dear Sir/Madam I have some questions about FreeBSD. The questions I had in mind are: . What type of OS is it? Is it single/multi user, multitasking, what family does it belong to? It is a BSD UNIX operating

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-08-31 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:12:39 +1200, Julian R A Manning julian.r.a.mann...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Sir/Madam You are talking to a mailing list. Dear list would be a good line to start. :-) I have some questions about FreeBSD. The questions I had in mind are: . What type of OS is

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-08-31 Thread James Phillips
Message: 20 Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:12:39 +1200 From: Julian R A Manning julian.r.a.mann...@gmail.com Subject: questions about FreeBSD To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Message-ID:     !!aaayaoslqhhrs5xjqsorentxda7cgaaaektsyylaghfbhcoibfzk6jgba...@gmail.com  

Re: questions about FreeBSD

2009-08-31 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
At Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:12:39 +1200, Julian R A Manning wrote: [...] . General features (at least three)? Firewall, GUI, Networking and so on. Hmm.. special is nothing. Personally i do web-browsing with Firefox, and i read/write emails with Emacs, and i do listening to music with

Re: Questions about FreeBSD arp table

2006-02-15 Thread Erik Norgaard
Sean Murphy wrote: Does rebooting FreeBSD clear the arp table? The arp table is continuously cleaned up, dynamic entries expire after about one minute. am I correct with arp -d * should clear all arp information? Yes Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818 web:

Re: Questions about FreeBSD arp table

2006-02-14 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-14 15:50, Sean Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a few questions with arp on FreeBSD Does the FreeBSD maintain its arp information in a File? No. It's not really necessary, the way arp works now. Does rebooting FreeBSD clear the arp table? Yes. It would be silly to keep an

Re: Questions about FreeBSD support for Multiple Monitors IPv6 Protocol

2005-06-10 Thread Björn König
Matthew Jordan wrote: Does FreeBSD, Xorg or the Window Managers have support for more than one Monitor, and if so how would I enable that feature? X.org supports this feature. I can offer a sample configuration that works for me:

Re: Questions about FreeBSD support for Multiple Monitors IPv6 Protocol

2005-06-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Matthew Jordan: Does FreeBSD, Xorg or the Window Managers have support for more than one Monitor, and if so how would I enable that feature? There are multiple ways to do this, i.e. xinerama. Try googling for multiple monitors xorg or something like that. If you use the nVidia-driver

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread culverk
Quoting Leonard, Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello FreeBSD, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm the resident programmer and

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:49:46AM -0700, Leonard, Harry wrote: This email is about: Which version of FreeBSD should I be using for production? I need to set up an in-house web server for our website and another box for my few intranet applications. In the near future I might have the

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 12:49 pm, Leonard, Harry wrote: Hello FreeBSD, HI Harry, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:49:46AM -0700, Leonard, Harry wrote: Hello FreeBSD, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm the