On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, James Hicks wrote:
require any kind of defrag? I was told by my UNIX instructor that
freebsd had hardware recognition trouble. Is this true and if so has it
been fixed?
of the 3 or 4 linux distros I have experience with, one 1 has not required me
to manually add a device
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-09 21:26:10 -0800:
I have been doing a lot of reading in magazines like pcmagazine and
sought info online using sources like the freebsd homepage, zdnet,
cnet, etc. I'm hearing alot of your UNIX os. I have a few questions
about the system. First of all, is
On 0, P. U. Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And ... if you know Linux you can easily install and setup
FreeBSD on your machine and find out everything yourself.
that's not really true, the RH installer is a lot easier to use for most ppl
than sysinstall. for some reason I prefer sysinstall
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], James Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
typed:
First of all, is freebsd a real UNIX? By that I'm asking whether or
not there is real UNIX code in it or is it a clone just like linux
is?
It's not a clone like Linux is, but there is no longer any
ATT-derived code in it. See the
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Andrew Y Ng wrote:
On 0, P. U. Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And ... if you know Linux you can easily install and setup
FreeBSD on your machine and find out everything yourself.
that's not really true, the RH installer is a lot easier to use for most ppl
than
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-10 17:23:29 +:
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Andrew Y Ng wrote:
On 0, P. U. Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And ... if you know Linux you can easily install and setup
FreeBSD on your machine and find out everything yourself.
that's not really true, the RH
I was told by my UNIX instructor that freebsd had hardware recognition
trouble. Is this true and if so has it been fixed?
I find the OPPOSITE to be true!
Hell if Windows isn't recognizing some ethernet card, video card, sound card,
I stick it in my FreeBSD machine where it's instantly
I kicked this thread across to advocacy when it started, so it may
be worth following it up over there.
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Genetics explains why you look like your father, and if you don't, why
you should.
There have been many long discussions about all your questions.
A good starting point to get all the answers you need is the
FreeBSD homepage www.freebsd.org .
And ... if you know Linux you can easily install and setup
FreeBSD on your machine and find out everything yourself.
Have fun!
Uli.
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
There have been many long discussions about all your questions.
A good starting point to get all the answers you need is the
FreeBSD homepage www.freebsd.org .
And ... if you know Linux you can easily install and setup
FreeBSD on your machine and
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