From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jun 11 08:10:38 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA28660 for isp-outgoing; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 08:10:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp1.ts.kiev.ua (viking.ts.kiev.ua [193.124.229.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA28645 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 08:10:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from aviion.ts.kiev.ua by smtp1.ts.kiev.ua with SMTP id RAA23554; (8.8.3/zah/2.1) Wed, 11 Jun 1997 17:48:57 +0300 (EET DST) Received: from nbki.ipri.kiev.ua by aviion.ts.kiev.ua with ESMTP id PAA18638; (8.6.11/zah/2.1) Wed, 11 Jun 1997 15:20:32 GMT Received: from cki.ipri.kiev.ua by nbki.ipri.kiev.ua with ESMTP id RAA01069; (8.6.9/zah/1.1) Wed, 11 Jun 1997 17:01:41 +0100 Received: from 194.44.146.14 (mac.ipri.kiev.ua [194.44.146.14]) by cki.ipri.kiev.ua (8.7.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA05286; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 15:03:05 +0300 (EET DST) Message-ID: <339E863C.C0A@cki.ipri.kiev.ua> Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 14:04:16 +0300 From: Ruslan Shevchenko Reply-To: rssh@cki.ipri.kiev.ua Organization: IPRI X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (Macintosh; I; 68K) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Victor A. Sudakov" CC: Jacob Suter , isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Internet providers discouraging customers from unix References: <199706110025.IAA03060@vas.tomsk.su> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Victor A. Sudakov wrote: > > Jacob Suter wrote: > > My point (as the support personel of intrastar.net)... morons shouldn't > > use unix... If I have a user that calls and does something to the tune of > > "I GOT MY (unix type) CD TODAY - PLEASE TELL ME HOW TO EXPLOIT SOMETHING > > COOL!" I'm not going to be super-keen on telling this person what to > > do.Unix IMHO is for elite people, not for lowly lamer people (ie - the guy > No. The matter of Windows95 win, is that the computer+Win95 is superset of TV + game adapter. May be, for all *normal* peoples it is better, than "computer is computer". How to bring UNIX --- use it, write lamer interfaces for /etc customization (on Tk), and so -on In ideal, user must don't know, what OS he use. About commerce use of UNIX --- we must speak about UNIX as about best server OS. (And setup it to customers with Samba)