Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:04:26 -0800 From: KAYVEN RIESE <kayve@sfsu.edu> To: Jayton Garnett <jayton.garnett@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LinuxBSDos.com article Message-ID: <Pine.SOC.4.64.1002181459550.7369@libra.sfsu.edu> In-Reply-To: <a534c7c31002180216q84034d5w17e9ab1ebe09fe4@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100218100632.GA60258@comcast.net> <a534c7c31002180216q84034d5w17e9ab1ebe09fe4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Jayton Garnett wrote: > That's a fair enough comment really. > To the average PC user, yes it is going to be the only one to compete with > Ubuntu - unsuccessfully. > > To the higher life forms - e.g. uber g33ks like us, no. Although when I > tried it out, I did quite enjoy the experience of PCBSD. > > The keywords there is 'desktop distributions'. > FreeBSD is more of a What-ever-you-want distro, and requires prior knowledge > of what and where things are to get FreeBSD into a workable desktop > environment, whereas PCBSD is more plug'n play and dare I say it 'just > works'. http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p5060081.vhtml http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p5060083.vhtml http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/bsdend/P5170124.vhtml http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p506005801.vhtml http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p506005901.vhtml > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > *----------------------------------------------------------* Kayven Riese, BSCS, MS (Physiology and Biophysics) (415) 902 5513 cellular http://kayve.net Webmaster http://ChessYoga.org *----------------------------------------------------------*
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