Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:27:22 -0800 (PST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb> To: fullermd@futuresouth.com Cc: tsprad@set.spradley.tmi.net, software@kew.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: after the release ... Message-ID: <199803202227.OAA10819@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980320151241.6685C-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> from "Matthew D. Fuller" at "Mar 20, 98 03:18:44 pm"
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Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > The point is, people don't WANT to learn, even if it's really pretty > simple. They have this idea that 'UNIX is hard', and they've overcome it > enough to be running FreeBSD, and now you want them to do something with > 'compiling'??? PANIC!!! > People are comforted by the fact that they believe that someone else knows > what they're doing, and will do the hard stuff for them. How do you think > Microsoft made all their money? You just mention 'source code', and most > people hear 'bleh bleh devil spawn technobabble', and it's suddenly 'too > much work'. BRAVO! folks, just ctm or sup and type make world. easier? how could be make it any easier? well i guess we could come to your site and do it for you. sounds like a billable activity ;P jmb To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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