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Date:      Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:33:46 -0800
From:      KAYVEN RIESE <kayve@sfsu.edu>
To:        Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, Stephen Hurd <shurd@sasktel.net>
Subject:   Re: LinuxBSDos.com article
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOC.4.64.1002181832570.25412@libra.sfsu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4B7D6F82.4070402@daleco.biz>
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On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> Stephen Hurd wrote:
>> Matthew Seaman wrote:

>>> Saying "there's this really great firewall on PC-BSD, but the
>>> configuration app doesn't let you use it very well" doesn't really
>>> strike me as a positive statement about PC-BSD.  Perhaps there's an "I
>>> know what I'm doing" button somewhere yet to be mentioned which enables
>>> managing more complicated stuff?
>>> 
>> 
>> That's actually a very good comparison to the best Linux distros... the 
>> only tricks that PC-BSD missed are moving the configuration files into some 
>> unfindable place and re-generating them from a different file that the GUI 
>> generates in yet a a third place on every boot.  Once the ability to tweak 
>> it if you know what you want and how to use the software is removed and 
>> then it will be the equal of the best of Linux distros.
>
> [Root@Tux][/proc]$man ls
> no manual entry for 'ls'
>
> So, no "man" pages??  What brave soul will fight the demasculinization
> of Beastie??!
>
> KDK
> </troll>
<troll>
   Yay! chat!
</troll


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