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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chuck
McManis
Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 1:40 PM
To: Chuck Swiger
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing list
Subject: Re: New Users Learning FreeBSD
At 06:00 AM 3/6/2004, Chuck Swiger wrote:
>Chuck McManis wrote:
>>To put it in perspective
At 06:00 AM 3/6/2004, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Chuck McManis wrote:
To put it in perspective, the best way to start USING FreeBSD as opposed
to acquiring it to develop with, is probably to by an Apple machine with
OS-X installed. All the integration is handled for you. It pains me that
there isn't an
Chuck McManis wrote:
To put it in perspective, the best way to start USING FreeBSD as opposed
to acquiring it to develop with, is probably to by an Apple machine with
OS-X installed. All the integration is handled for you. It pains me that
there isn't an organization of Apple's caliber providing
Hello,
Sorry, don't have all of the original message...
I think the newbie you are helping would at first find mandrake more
informative. It would let them see all the different parts of a unix type
OS. Perhaps a store bought box containing useful books for them. Then maybe
a year from now,
At 12:42 PM 3/6/2004, Joshua Lokken wrote:
It doesn't seem like a splash screen can really tell you
much about the quality of a piece of software or an OS.
No it can't, and for end users its all they care about. Which is "how long
before I can start using this thing?"
To put it in perspective, th
* Charles McManis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-06 11:48]:
> My less than complimentary thought is that they all suck, but that's only
> because 99% of the developers who are writing code for *Linux/*BSD don't
> really care about the "new user experience." They care about whatever it is
> they ar
My less than complimentary thought is that they all suck, but that's only
because 99% of the developers who are writing code for *Linux/*BSD don't
really care about the "new user experience." They care about whatever it is
they are developing.
Thus the difference between say "standard install"
n: Loren M. Lang
CC: FreeBSD Mailing list
Onderwerp: Re: New Users Learning FreeBSD
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:16:09 -0800
"Loren M. Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am curious what some newbies experiences were with FreeBSD who
> have have no unix experience before. I have some
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:16:09 -0800
"Loren M. Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am curious what some newbies experiences were with FreeBSD who
> have have no unix experience before. I have someone that I might be
> setting up a unix workstation of some kind for and I'm debating
> whether I shoul
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 6:16 pm, Loren M. Lang wrote:
> I am curious what some newbies experiences were with FreeBSD who
> have have no unix experience before. I have someone that I might
> be setting up a unix workstation of some kind for and I'm debating
> whether I should use FreeBSD or some Linux d
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