Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 21:16:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@freenet.hamilton.on.ca> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: doc@freebsd.org, www@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anyone up for a little triage on http://www.freebsd.org/about.html? Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960712210954.28209A-100000@james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca> In-Reply-To: <14029.837166189@time.cdrom.com>
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On Fri, 12 Jul 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Cc: www@freebsd.org What the heck is that list!? Be damned if I've ever seen it before... > The overall style of our current version isn't so bad so much as is > the content - I don't think that trumpeting "PRE-EMPTIVE > MULTITASKING!" is, for example, quite as effective as citing some more OTOH, I do quite specifically recall my computer teacher from last semester asking if "UNIX was multitasking"... I considered saying `No, but that it is multi-terminal and multi-user', or `No, but FreeBSD is!' :). Admittedly, if someone isn't sure wether a modern Unice is capable of running more than one program at a time, they probably won't be swayed to installing FreeBSD no matter how well-written the welcome.html file... :( -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk
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