Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 02:19:29 +0600 From: Aftab Jahan Subedar <jahan@bol-online.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE Message-ID: <AANLkTi=t7wYXRwt6Hr52OVSoXxAps7muXnmXx4NKwvfp@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimMHo6uo9WeaSyJrQyhRO4w4kyt0q5CSuL24EcW@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikD9udvRKUMGE3cJy=9FmrSCoT-3OPKSUY7e=dk@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=eUY8AAeKyLOaCoafGhwJ9xRVLqh0F=j0H%2BBm=@mail.gmail.com> <20101006133637.b625241c.freebsd@edvax.de> <AANLkTimMHo6uo9WeaSyJrQyhRO4w4kyt0q5CSuL24EcW@mail.gmail.com>
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On 10/9/10, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > >> I hope it doesn't sound impolite when I mention this, but why not >> give PC-BSD to novice users? Especially if an "out of the box" >> experience is needed, PC-BSD is fine, as it brings all possible >> stuff preinstalled and preconfigured. Still it's a real FreBSD >> under the hood, so no big "loss". >> > > I don't have any problem with PC-BSD and maybe it's a good solution here. > It's just different enough in various ways from FreeBSD that I can't support > it easily. At least that's been my impression from the few times I've tried > it. Also it's had quirky bugs which made it more difficult to use, for > example the PC-BSD installer didn't display right on my widescreen monitor > even though my monitor was quite standard. I had to find and hook up a > standard 4:3 which then worked(you can also pan in X if you remember the > keystrokes). Maybe that's fixed now, but my experience with FreeBSD simply > makes it easier. > > -- > Adam Vande More > ok, u all wait till I install one, in da process of downloading. Thank you all so much, wait till I finish. -Jahan 10
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