From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 14 12:25:49 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B60816A417 for ; Sun, 14 Jan 2007 12:25:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EE8C13C442 for ; Sun, 14 Jan 2007 12:25:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 20531 invoked from network); 14 Jan 2007 23:25:48 +1100 Received: from 203-214-150-45.perm.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (203.214.150.45) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 14 Jan 2007 23:25:48 +1100 Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 23:25:45 +1100 From: Norberto Meijome To: Jay Chandler Message-ID: <20070114232545.38018c5f@localhost> In-Reply-To: <45A81F60.70401@chapman.edu> References: <2cd0a0da0701121343g7fa2535fv4a7b201f5a03aff2@mail.gmail.com> <45A81F60.70401@chapman.edu> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.7.0 (GTK+ 2.10.7; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD-Questions , VeeJay Subject: Re: Please Help! How to STOP them... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 12:25:49 -0000 On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:53:04 -0800 Jay Chandler wrote: > Please, please, PLEASE RTFM. If that's too much to ask, try taking a > class, hiring a consultant, or using a more user-friendly OS. I have been a user of FreeBSD for 8 years.... and it is very friendly to me...not sure what you mean :) (yes, 'user-friendliness' is one of those pejorative terms that assume the user is a lesser mind than ... ours? i dont know... I am not taking offense, just point out something which seems quite engrained in our way of thinking (or pushed by the M$ marketing folks ;) )... Anyway, I do agree with Jay tells VJ - I told VJ as much on a private email (he/she direclty emailed me to start). best, _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "The only good bureaucrat is one with a pistol at his head. Put it in his hand and it's goodbye to the Bill of Rights." H.L. Mencken I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.