From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 15 21:20:21 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 15 21:20:18 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bruiser.netorbit.com (unknown [209.15.87.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1BB737B400 for ; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 21:20:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from bruiser (unknown [192.168.70.51]) by bruiser.netorbit.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 21C799882; Fri, 15 Dec 2000 23:23:53 -0600 (CST) From: "R.Munden" To: "Allen Lynch" , Subject: RE: This will replace Linux? Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 23:13:24 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Allen Lynch > Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 11:08 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: This will replace Linux? > > > I have used Windows 98, BeOS and 5 different distributions of Linux. The > experience of installing your OS was one of the worst of my life, > and I am > permanently disabled with a severe, chronic, bipolar disorder. I told a > friend at Caldera that I would kill before I'd repeat the experience. > > A few lessons: > 1. Installed means installed - not downloaded, not archived, installed. huh? > 2. Copy and paste are viable concepts in any OS. huh? > 3. RPM is not installed and also mentioned nowhere in "The Complete > FreeBSD". A little professional jealousy? No, the ports system is better > 4. If you can't support what you sell, and you obviously can't, go wash > dishes and do something constructive. You must've missed the 'Free' part in the name > 5. I don't know anyone at FreeBSD and for that I am truly grateful. I'm sure everyone at FreeBSD reciprocates > 6. Netscape has just informed me that someone is running on my > desktop, that > has never happened with ny other system. Again, huh? > > In total rage, > > Robert Lynch > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > "... one of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message