Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-22 Thread Richard Kästner
[...sniped...] Disrearding any pro's and con's for the discussion: as a 'consumer' of this list, I want to say thanks for much valuable information I received from this list! Sure, many questions are somewhat ... well, could have been better worded However, even wrong answers gave me a lot

Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to questions. I've been seeing this quite a bit lately. I don't know if it's just

Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
I'm curious as to whether this is only my opinion, or if others feel the same way. I hope this thread in no way leads to a flame war, but I think this is a good discussion. In no way would I like to bash or flame anyone, but users who receive responses like this (albeit in this particular

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to questions. I've been seeing this quite a bit lately. I don't

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to questions.

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to questions. I've been seeing this quite a bit lately. I don't know if it's just one person, of if multiple folks have picked up on it. opinion This is not an answer to the question. It does not

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. I

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:51:40 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows

[OT] Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Bill! I am joyfully amazed at how much one simple yes can stir up, other than at weddings. ;-) First off: I didn't mean to put OP or anyone else off. Yes, I must admit, there is a 'smart @$$' element in my answer, which is totally my bad. Please take note that I am a nice guy, usually

Re: [OT] Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Hey Nico, Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill! I am joyfully amazed at how much one simple yes can stir up, other than at weddings. ;-) You'll have such stirrings when you deal with people who actually care about what they do. Folks that don't really care generally don't get