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Date:      Mon, 11 Nov 2002 12:47:57 -0600
From:      Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
To:        Johnson David <DavidJohnson@siemens.com>
Cc:        advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Companies awaiting 5.0 technology
Message-ID:  <3DCFFB5D.8010504@centtech.com>
References:  <20021108113648.80417.qmail@web11807.mail.yahoo.com> <200211081054.19159.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> <3DCC9F31.ED55D01A@centtech.com> <200211111038.20975.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com>

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Johnson David wrote:
[..snip..]
>>>sexy. We need a list of benefits. A feature is a "what is it", a benefit
>>>is a "what it does for you."
>>
>>Sounds like you'd be a perfect person to write that up.. How about it?
> 
> 
> Considering I didn't know what three quarters of the stuff was on that 
> previous list, you might want to find someone more technical. I'm primarily a 
> desktop person with vanilla hardware and no desire to run -CURRENT or 5.x 
> until the 5.1 branch comes out.
> 
> But I would be more than happy to write some benefits for the desktop user 
> (nVidia, new ports, etc).

Great!  Maybe once you know more about those features, you'll see how 
they can benefit you and others.

Your point of view could be handy in how you write it up - many people 
who are not techies would probably benefit more from a non-techy point 
of view.

Eric


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