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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!news.uoregon.edu!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!portc01.blue.aol.com!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Crash-course direction Date: 5 Oct 1996 19:45:16 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <536dsc$ba@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <3252efcd.77261258@news.together.net> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E To: chroma@together.net (Scott I. Remick) chroma@together.net (Scott I. Remick) wrote: > ... What I need are some good crash-course guides > to help someone with a very large amount of computer knowledge, but > limited knowledge in Unix. I'm willing to burn plenty of midnight > oil, but I need some step-by-step handholding to get things at least > up and running first. I think Greg Lehey's ``Installing and Running FreeBSD'' might be suited well for you. Walnut Creek CDROM sells it together with all the FreeBSD release CDs, or separately. It should get you up and running up to a point where you can dig further by reading man pages. > Please respond via email to [Cc sent.] -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)