Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:42:36 +0000 From: setantae <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: home pc use Message-ID: <20011120114236.GA76431@rhadamanth> In-Reply-To: <012d01c171b6$96b5adc0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> References: <3BF9B12B.3D521A4D@nycap.rr.com> <0111191831240Q.60958@chip.wiegand.org> <20011119220243.A268@prayforwind.com> <009a01c171a9$4eedbee0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011120023948.A92409@xor.obsecurity.org> <00df01c171b0$2a938be0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011120105642.GA75918@rhadamanth> <012d01c171b6$96b5adc0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 12:29:10PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Ceri writes: > > > Well, I was hoping to stay away from advocacy, but > > since you asked for an example : blackbox. For one. > > What is blackbox? It's a window manager. Try it, it's in the ports tree. Yes, FreeBSD is suited for server use, but I find it perfectly adequate for my dekstop needs as well. As an aside, although most of your arguments are generally reasonable, I am astonished at the sweeping comments that you make on this list when your experience is clearly severely limited with FreeBSD and (it seems) Unix-like systems in general. I'd honestly suggest that you get a system that you don't use in production and play with FreeBSD on it. Yes, play. Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20011120114236.GA76431>