Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 15:38:14 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Chris Moline <ugly-daemon@home.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The desktop apathy Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20010528153532.0488ac10@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20010528140153.A58103@h24-67-61-12.lb.shawcable.net> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010528020324.0487b570@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20010527082742.049003f0@localhost> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105252316300.294-100000@molly.telia.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20010527082742.049003f0@localhost> <20010527172838.A11174@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010528020324.0487b570@localhost>
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At 02:01 PM 5/28/2001, Chris Moline wrote: >What reasons?? There are lots of commercial desktops that are crap. A commercial model is no guarantee of quality, but it may well be a prerequisite. One of the most underrated desktops -- and one I would dearly love to see ported to the BSDs -- is GeoWorks. Tiny, super-efficient, object-oriented, and INCREDIBLY fast. It was shoehorned into MS-DOS with great effort.... The nasty, snaky code that retrofitted it into this environment could be removed, leaving a REALLY neat GUI. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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