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Re: learning Unix, was progress in e-mail, such as AOL
| Re: learning Unix, was progress in e-mail, such as AOL [message #353231] |
Sat, 23 September 2017 17:46 |
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Originally posted by: Bob Eager
On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 21:22:22 +0000, Huge wrote:
> On 2017-09-23, Bob Eager <news0006@eager.cx> wrote:
>> On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 14:35:09 +0000, jmfbahciv wrote:
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>>>> the first thing you should do is burn a DVD before installing.
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>>> I agree. However, no Unix books I've read have this as a first step.
>>> Even Msoft had this as a first step in their "getting started"
>>> instructions when someone bought a system.
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>> The FreeBSD instructions (not in a physical book, but in the Handbook,
>> which is online)
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> Why bother? We've been down this path at least twice before.
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> ObBabs; TOPS-20 is the best O/S ever. End of debate.
I wasn't really aiming it at Babs. That's a lost cause.
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