Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 12:20:20 -0400 From: Chad Gross <avatar4d@gmail.com> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-advocacy Digest, Vol 106, Issue 1 Message-ID: <17489c7a050620092046596fa2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050620120009.8469C16A420@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20050620120009.8469C16A420@hub.freebsd.org>
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> Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 04:49:09 -0500 > From: "Fafa Hafiz Krantz" <fteg@london.com> > Subject: Explaining FreeBSD features > To: questions@freebsd.org, advocacy@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20050620094909.184064BEAD@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com> > Content-Type: text/plain >=20 >=20 > Hello. >=20 > I am curious why it's so difficult to get a simple and straight > forward list of FreeBSD's features, that normal people can understand? >=20 > I am trying to write one of the largest articles ever to be published > on www.PCWorld.no -- to only say good things about FreeBSD. But I want > it clear what good things to say. >=20 > http://www.freebsd.org/features.html is alright, but not the best. > Using super-advanced jargons, it says what they are, but not what they do= . > At least not in a way normal people can understand. >=20 > http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/unix/ aims more towards the general > public, and does the job a little better. How ever they don't even > mention half of FreeBSD's features. >=20 > http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html is very, very good. > I get the feeling though, that it ain't like that no more. >=20 > Any idea, people? >=20 > Thanks! >=20 > -- >=20 > Fafa Hafiz Krantz > Research Designer @ http://www.bleed.no Unless you want to get into the more technical details, I don't know what else you could be looking for Fafa. It clearly states what each feature does on http://www.freebsd.org/features.html. But this might help you: http://www.freebsdwiki.net/index.php/Main_Page Chad M. Gross
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