Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 11:51:07 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>, Peter Schwenk <schwenk@math.udel.edu>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Some Observations Message-ID: <3848111B.5FDDDB82@softweyr.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.20.9912031512510.15936-100000@sys3.physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> Jordan K. Hubbard reported:
> >
> > We do have an option to do that from the installer now. :)
>
> Thats nice. I haven't tried installing since 3.1, I just update
> it with cvsup.
I was pleasantly surprised to find it. I'm thinking maybe I should help
test the "Release Candidates" a bit more so I can find MORE pleasant
surprises. ;^)
> Anyway, FreeBSD and OpenBSD seem to be catching on among the
> "academic" types: when I first got into FreeBSD almost nobody
> here seemed to have heard of it. Now there are a quite a few
> users at my end, though neither is close to linux right now. And
> in many places linux still isn't close to windows, unfortunately,
> but it's picking up.
Yeah, that's the good news, we're all still growing.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
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