Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 16:48:09 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Joe Warner <jswarner@uswest.net> Subject: Re: Thanks! Message-ID: <392867A9.D1B117E5@softweyr.com> References: <3927FC85.A7075D70@uswest.net>
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Joe Warner wrote:
>
> Wes,
>
> Hi, my name is Joe Warner and I am a member of the Salt Lake Linux
> Users Group (SLLUG). I just wanted to thank you for the excellent
> presentation at the SLLUG meeting and the free software (FreeBSD 3.4).
> Thanks to you, I'm really impressed with FreeBSD and it's many
> capabilities. I don't know why but the way FreeBSD is set up, just
> makes more sense to me. I don't know if this is just because of my
> prior experience with Linux or not. I found FreeBSD easy to install and
> extremely easy to add applications and run upgrades. Especially with
> the ports collection. So far, I've only been able to load it on an old
> NEC VERSA 2400CD laptop with a 1gig hard disk and not much RAM and it
> seemed to run pretty good, except I haven't been able to get the PCMCIA
> modem to work. Hopefully, they'll give me a faster/better machine to
> load it on at work.
> Anyway, thanks again! I don't expect a response from you because I
> know how busy a guy you are. Thanks for your hard work and
> inspiration! 8^}
Glad to be of help. I feel the same way, FreeBSD feels much more like
a cohesive whole than Linux, which has flashes of brilliance interspersed
with slices of not-so-good.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/
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