From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jun 1 16:35:53 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp05.primenet.com (smtp05.primenet.com [206.165.6.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF5B37BAB8 for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:35:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr07.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp05.primenet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA24196; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:35:50 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr07.primenet.com(206.165.6.207) via SMTP by smtp05.primenet.com, id smtpdAAAqoaimV; Thu Jun 1 16:35:40 2000 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr07.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA00649; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 16:35:33 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <200006012335.QAA00649@usr07.primenet.com> Subject: Re: Why encourage stupid people to use *BSD WAS:Re: IE To: tms2@mail.ptd.net (Thomas M. Sommers) Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 23:35:33 +0000 (GMT) Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <392F6CAC.1988C2EA@mail.ptd.net> from "Thomas M. Sommers" at May 27, 2000 02:35:24 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I think the important thing is not to create false expectations (of ease > and simplicity) in the minds of those who have never been exposed to a > real operating system. I think the import thing is to create TRUE expectations of ease of use and simplicity in the minds of those who have never been exposed to FreeBSD. Of course that means changing the code to have those as attributes. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message