From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Apr 12 20:13:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from snoop.burghcom.com (burgcom.cust.stargate.net [209.166.166.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 36BA937B443 for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 20:13:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jl@burghcom.com) Received: (qmail 37308 invoked from network); 13 Apr 2001 03:13:30 -0000 Received: from host111.64-31-14.bignet.net (HELO celery) (64.31.14.111) by snoop.burghcom.com with SMTP; 13 Apr 2001 03:13:30 -0000 Message-ID: <001701c0c3c7$1a905a30$060aa8c0@celery> From: "JL" To: References: <200104130048.RAA15929@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: Games on FreeBSD Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 23:09:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I know you want to kill this thread, but may I simply state that FreeBSD runs linux game servers in emulation better than they run in native linux, in my humble opinion. I have run quake3, and currently run half-life counter-strike daemons. We may not be able to play them, but we can serve them better than anything else. Jeff Love ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chad R. Larson" To: "David Reid" Cc: Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 8:48 PM Subject: Re: Games on FreeBSD > As I recall, David Reid wrote: > > No, no, what we should be doing is refusing to play the game in the > > first place. I'm going to aadopt the policy of NOT buying any > > hardware unless it has open access to enough information that drivers > > for any operating system that has the desire can be written. > > Here! Here! > > > A lone voice... > > Not so lone... > > -crl > -- > Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? > chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.com > DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message