From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 7 07:03:40 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 09FF3106564A for ; Thu, 7 May 2009 07:03:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB3568FC23 for ; Thu, 7 May 2009 07:03:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from sarevok.dnr.servegame.org (mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.11]) by mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 150D37E837; Wed, 6 May 2009 23:03:38 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel Flynn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 09:03:36 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.2 (FreeBSD/8.0-CURRENT; KDE/4.2.2; i386; ; ) References: <20090506180032.e040df68.freebsd@edvax.de> <20090506190906.GC95433@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20090506190906.GC95433@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200905070903.36706.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: Jerry McAllister , giorgio novello , Polytropon Subject: Re: basic X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 07:03:40 -0000 On Wednesday 06 May 2009 21:09:07 Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > 10 GOTO 10 > > > > On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, "giorgio novello" wrote: > > > Do you want obtain new market share? > > > > > > Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a > > > best seller > > > > FreeBSD isn't for beginners, it's for professionals. > > Everyone is a beginner sometime. So, FreeBSD is for beginners. > Otherwise there would be no FreeBSD --- or you. What he means is that FreeBSD does no hand holding or hide stuff "because you don't need access to it anyway". Also, there aren't many that started computing on FreeBSD. -- Mel