Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:30:16 +0200 From: Marko Lerota <mlerota@claresco.hr> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Jason Hsu <jhsu802701@jasonhsu.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best way to switch from Linux to BSD Message-ID: <87tyek99zb.fsf@cosmos.claresco.hr> In-Reply-To: <4D917B7B.1020106@FreeBSD.org> (Doug Barton's message of "Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:26:03 -0700") References: <20110329013223.ddca7453.jhsu802701@jasonhsu.com> <4D917B7B.1020106@FreeBSD.org>
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Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> writes: >> Are there any good tutorials for using BSD on the desktop? > > Simple answer, if your only goal is to have a Unix-like desktop, > you're better off sticking with Linux. FreeBSD is not really focused > on desktop use, whereas a lot of the Linux distributions are, and if > you're happy with the ones you are using there is no good reason to > switch. I agree with that. I had problems with Flash on AMD64 so sometimes I couldn't watch Youtube videos :-). And that's not good at all :-). I'm now using Linux as a desktop, and I'm not completely satisfied with it. But all the servers are on FreeBSD, and I'm completely satisfied with this. -- Marko Lerota Sent from my Gnus Mailer
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