From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jun 1 18:41:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E9B314DBD for ; Tue, 1 Jun 1999 18:41:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from lot.gsoft.com.au (lot.gsoft.com.au [203.38.152.106]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA12172; Wed, 2 Jun 1999 11:10:59 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 11:10:59 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: "James A. Mutter" Subject: Re: FreeBSD & X Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, wghicks@wghicks.bellsouth.net, W Gerald Hicks , Andrew Boothman Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 02-Jun-99 James A. Mutter wrote: > I suspect that GNOME is the culprit here. I've been through every > GNOME port since .99 or so, rebuilt each port several times, and it's > just never stable. This machine otherwise has never had any problems. > > It's a little disappointing actually, I like what I've seen of GNOME > (while it's running), but it just doesn't work all that well. Yes, its pretty crashy :( I've played with it but I always get sick of it, kill it and do rm *.core in my home directory.. Mind you KDE seemed to be as bad :( --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message