On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 08:46 -0400, Bob Walker wrote:
Thanks to *all* who responded to my whining -- you've been great, and I am
going to give FreeBSD another try. Apologies to all if I sounded like a
twit... I was just eager to try something new as I have had it with MS
products. Regards,
Must have missed your rant Bob. You may want to check out
PC-BSDhttp://www.pcbsd.org,
a graphical installer that loads the KDE desktop on completion and rides on
FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p2. If your hardware is supported in FreeBSD then it's
pretty painless. I dropped Windows at my home over 4 months
Thanks to *all* who responded to my whining -- you've been great, and I am
going to give FreeBSD another try. Apologies to all if I sounded like a
twit... I was just eager to try something new as I have had it with MS
products. Regards,
Bob Walker
Surveys Forecasts, LLC
2323 North Street
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 08:46:13 -0400, Bob Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Thanks to *all* who responded to my whining -- you've been great, and I
am
going to give FreeBSD another try. Apologies to all if I sounded like a
twit... I was just eager to try something new as I have had it with MS
On Monday 11 September 2006 15:56, Jud wrote:
everyone who uses FreeBSD knows that a better (meaning,
at least to many folks, more simplified and graphical)
installer would be nice
Perhaps as an option. The problem is that you need to install a graphical
environment to run a graphical
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:26:33 +0200, Jonathan McKeown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Monday 11 September 2006 15:56, Jud wrote:
everyone who uses FreeBSD knows that a better (meaning,
at least to many folks, more simplified and graphical)
installer would be nice
Perhaps as an option. The
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:26:33 +0200
Jonathan McKeown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 11 September 2006 15:56, Jud wrote:
everyone who uses FreeBSD knows that a better (meaning,
at least to many folks, more simplified and graphical)
installer would be nice
Perhaps as an option. The
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:51:28 +0200
Alex de Kruijff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
absolutely. but you don't need to install anything to run a graphical
installer. And, ideally, you wouldn't be forced to have only the graphical
installer option, you'd still be able to use the good old ncurses or