On Wednesday 15 April 2009 21:03:50 Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:33:46 -0400, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
m.e.sanlit...@gmail.com wrote:
Problem is not to select an operating system to use but it is easiness of
usability of FreeBSD especially for the new beginners .
The thing with
Hello List,
For some time now, I have been baffled by one thing: Mac OS X somehow has
FreeBSD under the hood. When you connect a USB stick (flash disk, external
drive) to a Mac, it gets automounted, yet the same does not happen on
FreeBSD.
I have seen several questions being asked on this list
El día Wednesday, April 15, 2009 a las 02:50:03PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington
escribió:
Hello List,
For some time now, I have been baffled by one thing: Mac OS X somehow has
FreeBSD under the hood. When you connect a USB stick (flash disk, external
drive) to a Mac, it gets automounted, yet
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
Hello List,
For some time now, I have been baffled by one thing: Mac OS X somehow
has FreeBSD under the hood. When you connect a USB stick (flash disk,
external drive) to a Mac, it gets automounted, yet the same does not
happen on FreeBSD.
I have seen several
2009/4/15 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com:
Hello List,
For some time now, I have been baffled by one thing: Mac OS X somehow has
FreeBSD under the hood.
No! It has Darwin under the hood, but uses the FreeBSD userland.
When you connect a USB stick (flash disk, external
drive) to a
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
Hello List,
For some time now, I have been baffled by one thing: Mac OS X somehow has
FreeBSD under the hood. When you connect a USB stick (flash disk, external
drive) to a Mac, it gets automounted, yet the same does not happen on
FreeBSD.
I have seen several
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
Hello List,
For some time now, I have been baffled by one thing: Mac OS X somehow has
FreeBSD under the hood. When you connect a USB stick (flash disk, external
drive) to a Mac, it gets automounted, yet the same does not happen on
FreeBSD.
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.comwrote:
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
(I have also written a complete set of steps for this - currently in
Greek only, but I will translate it sooner or later)
Such a write-up really will be very useful , because part in the
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:50:38 +0300
Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com wrote:
FreeBSD *can* automount. The problem for the time being is pulling a USB
flash drive without unmounting.
Looks like this will no longer be a problem on FreeBSD 7.2+. It works fine
already on 7.2-Prerelease/RC1.
Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote:
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Manolis Kiagias
sonic200...@gmail.com mailto:sonic200...@gmail.com wrote:
Odhiambo Washington wrote:
(I have also written a complete set of steps for this - currently in
Greek only, but I will translate it sooner or
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:44:40 +0100, Chris Rees utis...@googlemail.com wrote:
Automounting
is a fiddly thing, and is not necessary for the majority of
applications; remember FreeBSD is primarily a server OS.
Well, I'm using it exclusively as a desktop since 4.0, what
am I doing wrong? :-)
No,
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:16:02 +0300, Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com
wrote:
OTOH, you may not want to spend so much time if you just need to have an
average user's desktop.
If this case, go with PC-BSD. Looks like Windows, feels like
Windows, still is FreeBSD. :-)
(Honestly, it's not
Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:16:02 +0300, Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com
wrote:
OTOH, you may not want to spend so much time if you just need to have an
average user's desktop.
If this case, go with PC-BSD. Looks like Windows, feels like
Windows, still is FreeBSD.
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:16:02 +0300, Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com
wrote:
OTOH, you may not want to spend so much time if you just need to have an
average user's desktop.
If this case, go with PC-BSD. Looks like
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:33:46 -0400, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
m.e.sanlit...@gmail.com wrote:
Problem is not to select an operating system to use but it is easiness of
usability of FreeBSD especially for the new beginners .
The thing with easieness of usability is... well... it depends
on what you
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