On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 06:15:49PM -0400, J.C. wrote:
> Really, it's just about the software.
I could not agree more. :-) Oh, and don't forget that BSD licensed
software is also Free Software, so if you want that, you got that. It is
fun to point this fact out to some "Linux evangelists" and see t
On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 18:15:49 -0400
J.C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would also caution against going after Windows users too
> aggressively. FreeBSD is for users who can handle a UNIX-like
> operating systems. Ample documentation and an approachable community
> do not change the fact that any U
>> Folks want an OS, not a religion - this is where we beat Linux single
>> handed.
>
> probably one of the nicest (+ more accurate) comparisons i've yet read on
> this.
> couldn't agree more...
I second that. Being a computer lover, I was drawn to free/open source
software because of its superio
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:34:03 -0400
"Gerard van Essen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> is there anything you guys think I should add/change to make the website
> even better for newbies, for people moving on from Linux and those who just
> want to read what's happening in "FreeBSD land".
( I've just
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:46:21 +0200
Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gerard van Essen wrote:
> > is there anything you guys think I should add/change to make the website
> > even better for newbies, for people moving on from Linux and those who just
> > want to read what's happening in "FreeBSD l
Gerard van Essen wrote:
is there anything you guys think I should add/change to make the website
even better for newbies, for people moving on from Linux and those who just
want to read what's happening in "FreeBSD land".
To BSD users, your Blog makes perfect sense.
I read it with interest, f
As most of you guys may already know, I maintain the FreeBSD - the unknown
Giant (www.freebsdnews.net) blog.
This blog tracks news and development of FreeBSD and FreeBSD based OSses,
e.g. PC-BSD, desktopBSD, m0n0wall, FreeNAS, FreeSBIE pfSense, etc.
is there anything you guys think I should add/c
