I really like this idea and would like to donate space on my server at
http://reallm.com. I haven't been following this discussion to colse as I
haven't had much time, but I'd be willing to contribute anything I can. I've
been using FreeBSD as my OS and KDE as my Desktop Environment for two year
Just as a quick aside. I've never wondered how many oil my car eats.
Sorry, I've just never seen that turn of phrase before.
--- Harrison Grundy
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In which case it makes a lot of sense to have such a "brochure" start
out with the basics, and the further you get into it, the more details
are revealed.
I believe that FreeBSD, and FreeBSD 5.x in general are misrepresented.
Like GEOM, for example. Where is the geom advocacy? I've seen trolls
tea
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 10:08:26AM -0700, Johnson David wrote:
> From: Marc Fonvieille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > I thought you wanted to update the content...
> > and if it's for "newcomers" marketing/os-comparison.html
> > will be too much technical for them.
>
> Newcomers != technically
I totally agree. We should not remove all the technical data.
But there should be more literature to attract different types of individuals.
Some users are driven by looks, usability, simplicity/complexity, etc. Thats why
brochures for Honda / Toyota (just to follow the same analogy) come in diffe
From: Marc Fonvieille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I thought you wanted to update the content...
> and if it's for "newcomers" marketing/os-comparison.html
> will be too much technical for them.
Newcomers != technically illiterate
If it's a straight comparison, then it needs to have technical i
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 07:16:43AM -0500, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
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> I had no idea that existed. Thanks.
> I can handle a LaTeX conversion, or whatever you need.
>
> My job is just to make it look good,
> and maybe set a new standard in FreeBSD promotional material.
>
There are some things alr
- Original Message -
From: "Marc Fonvieille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Fafa Hafiz Krantz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Let's update FreeBSD vs Linux vs Windows XP
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 14:09:13 +0200
>
> On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 a
On Sat, Jun 25, 2005 at 09:23:49AM -0500, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
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> Hello!
>
> We've all tried advocating FreeBSD by showing our friends the
> infamous http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html comparison.
> But despite its excellent, it has lost its integrity because its age.
> Many th
Hello!
We've all tried advocating FreeBSD by showing our friends the
infamous http://people.freebsd.org/~murray/bsd_flier.html comparison.
But despite its excellent, it has lost its integrity because its age.
Many things have changed since then, and on behalf of all those who
enjoy advocating Fre
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