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Date:      Thu, 7 May 2009 09:53:19 -0400
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>
To:        Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
Cc:        Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: basic
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On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 09:03:36AM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote:

> 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" <gio.nov@vodafone.it> 
> 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.

I know what he thinks he means.   But, what he says is that 
improvements are against the ethic of FreeBSD and that simply
is not true.

////jerry


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> Mel
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