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Date:      Thu, 1 Sep 2005 16:32:00 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Mario Carugno <mcarugno@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: and the winner is...
Message-ID:  <20050901213200.GA50256@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <2792860b05090114194d4df30a@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2792860b05090114194d4df30a@mail.gmail.com>

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In the last episode (Sep 01), Mario Carugno said:
> I there, i was trying freebsd for a while, and comparing it against 
> debian/linux.
> The winner was Debian by far... Freebsd could be stable, but it is not 
> faster... and Debian is far much more 'usable'.
>  Freebsd package installation is very laborious compared with Debian's apt 
> system. I have to search in each CD, know dependences,...

Have you never used pkg_add -r ?  You shouldn't need to touch a cd
after the base system is installed.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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