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Date:      Wed, 16 May 2001 08:27:05 +1000
From:      "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au>
To:        "Tim Erlin" <tperlin@yahoo.com>, "David Johnson" <djohnson@acuson.com>, <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: I'm leaving
Message-ID:  <04ed01c0dd8e$2c57f3f0$0300a8c0@oracle>
References:  <20010515192449.181.qmail@web11705.mail.yahoo.com>

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> I've never gotten the sense (after maybe 6 months of
> actually using FreeBSD) that anybody wanted FreeBSD on
> my parent's PC. I haven't been reading the advocacy
> list, so maybe I missed it, but I certainly didn't
> install FreeBSD because I thought it would make a
> great workstation. 
> 
> 
To be even halfway practical as a workstation for many people 
a workable Win9x emulator would be essential ... last time I 
looked, none of them was past pre-alpha quality. Has anything
changed recently ??



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