Chapter 1. Introducing PC-BSD

Did you ever wish that you could just use your computer without becoming frustrated by the experience? How many times have you found yourself asking: why can't I browse the Internet or use email without worrying about viruses? Why can't I find software that doesn't crash or freeze my computer? Why do I have to rely on a technical friend or family member to keep my system up-to-date? Why does software cost so much? Why do I have to become a computer expert just to use a computer?!!

The good news is: you don't have to become a computer expert just to use a computer. In fact, you don't even have to spend money on computer software. You can browse the web, use email and social networks, create documents and presentations ...

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