Re: Announce: osx-client mailing list
In article , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is just off the top of my head mind, I'm sure if you give me > time to think I could come up with a couple of others. No, that's fine, I just didn't know what you meant by the phrase. Thanks, -- Chris Nandor [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://pudge.net/ Open Source Development Network[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://osdn.com/
Re: Announce: osx-client mailing list
At 10:03 pm -0500 28/02/02, Chris Nandor wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Due to the lack of such a mailing list dealing with OSX client >>only problems >> I went ahead and set one up - send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with subscribe osx-client on a line of it's own in the message body. > >What are "OSX client only problems"? well for one how about seeing that OSX client is intended for 'the general userbase', OSX client users don't get documentation bundled regarding anything remotely unixish (ever tried the built in help function on say Net Info manager?). Oh sure you get the man pages I hear you say, but they don't point out small details, for example the fact MacOSX uses a gcc compiler which has been modified and perversely renamed back to 'cc'. Small but significant I think you'll agree. This is just off the top of my head mind, I'm sure if you give me time to think I could come up with a couple of others. Robin
Re: Announce: osx-client mailing list
At 10:03 pm -0500 28/02/02, Chris Nandor wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Due to the lack of such a mailing list dealing with OSX client only problems >> I went ahead and set one up - send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with subscribe osx-client on a line of it's own in the message body. > >What are "OSX client only problems"? well for one how about seeing that OSX client is intended for 'the general userbase', OSX client users don't get documentation bundled regarding anything remotely unixish (ever tried the built in help function on say Net Info manager?). Oh sure you get the man pages I hear you say, but they don't point out small details, for example the fact MacOSX uses a gcc compiler which has been modified and perversely renamed back to 'cc'. Small but significant I think you'll agree. This is just off the top of my head mind, I'm sure if you give me time to think I could come up with a couple of others. Robin
Re: Announce: osx-client mailing list
In article , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Due to the lack of such a mailing list dealing with OSX client only problems > I went ahead and set one up - send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with subscribe osx-client on a line of it's own in the message body. What are "OSX client only problems"? -- Chris Nandor [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://pudge.net/ Open Source Development Network[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://osdn.com/