Dear List,
I need to get the internet up and running on my new FreeBSD6.1 install. I'm
using a Belkin F5D7050 wireless adapter that is not recognized as a network
interface in install. This thing works perfectly with ndiswrapper under linux,
which is how I'm writing this message.
I tried
Dear Very Helpful and Informative FreeBSD List,
I installed FreeBSD on Friday Night and tried very hard to get it all working.
My initial X problem actually fixed itself (you can imagine my surprise),
however, even with that, our computer is useless as a desktop (or anything
else) without an
Hello List,
I took the plunge last night and installed FreeBSD6.1-STABLE. I found the
experience rather exciting and I'm happy with the results, excep for one major
challenge to overcome: no video support. I'm trying to set up X and it's
failing.
Prerequisites:
FreeBSD6.1-STABLE
If I may comment as someone who knows only that BSD looks better to a newbie,
it looks better because I only have to go to one place to read the FreeBSD
manual. For Linux, there's documentation for all the little parts, and a
community/wiki for any particular distribution, except that's a lot
Howdy Y'all,
I am planning to install FreeBSD this weekend and I am doing a hardware
inventory. I have a fairly new computer (bought brand new a year ago: Dell
something-or-other 5100C), with a flatscreen monitor and USB everything. I
looked for my monitor specifications last night and have
. I'll type half a word before I realize that I'm now looking
at a webpage. Sometimes I even use the alt key or the control key and that's
when it can really skrew me up.
Come to think of it, it's only Internet explorer that does this.
Thanks,
Joel
Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joel
Hello List,
I am switching over my desktop system to FreeBSD soon and want to choose a nice
window manager. One of the more annoying things I want to get away from in
Microsoft Windows is focus-shifting: I'll be typing along in one place, then a
webpage will finish loading, the window focus
