Re: sysinstall, packages, ports q.s

2007-09-07 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/5/07, Sur Demir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a bit new to FreeBSD, and have few questions challenging my Gentoo Linux mindset: There are a lot of approaches to managing FreeBSD systems. What is best for you depends on your goals. My suggestions are a bit different from what you have

Re: sysinstall, packages, ports q.s

2007-09-06 Thread Sur Demir
--- Manolis Kiagias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sur Demir wrote: Hi, I'm a bit new to FreeBSD, and have few questions challenging my Gentoo Linux mindset: Welcome to the FreeBSD club! [...] Hi, Thanks for your insightful and highly civilized (compared to Gentoo mob's) response!

Re: sysinstall, packages, ports q.s

2007-09-05 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Sur Demir wrote: { this is my second attempt to post, first one over Gmane did not appear in list. Sorry if you get this twice. } Hi, I'm a bit new to FreeBSD, and have few questions challenging my Gentoo Linux mindset: Welcome to the FreeBSD club! May I first suggest you read the