From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 21 18:20:10 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6021410656A5 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:20:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri@rawbw.com) Received: from shell.rawbw.com (shell.rawbw.com [198.144.192.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 372298FC1B for ; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:20:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from eagle.syrec.org (c-24-6-221-126.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.6.221.126]) (authenticated bits=0) by shell.rawbw.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id nBLIK226023419; Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:20:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B2FBC51.7010809@rawbw.com> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:20:01 -0800 From: Yuri User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091130) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "illoai@gmail.com" References: <4B2D8508.2010007@rawbw.com> <4ad871310912191803u204c177ft97519fac77bc4a6d@mail.gmail.com> <4B2FB1C0.5050505@rawbw.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Eric Le Goff , Glen Barber , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to enable network manager in KDE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: yuri@rawbw.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:20:10 -0000 illoai@gmail.com wrote: > Umm . . . yes? But more seriously, FreeBSD is still > very much a server operating system, expecting it to > be exactly like Torvalds 2.6 OS or BiGa 0.7alpha right > now is a bit much. > Really? I was using FreeBSD as a desktop system for at least 10 years and it works quite well as a desktop. There are few defects, like the lack of network manager. If it was very much a server operating system, what are kde and gnome teams doing in your opinion? They seem to be completely unaware of that either. Yuri