On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:09:36AM -0800, Joe Falcone wrote:
... make WINE a hidden component in
the operating system and tell everyone about the new
compatability...
I'll bet the folks at OpenBSD would LOVE to hear more ideas
like this one.
Make your suggestions on THEIR mailing
On Sunday 28 March 2004 01:09 pm, Joe Falcone wrote:
Dear Freebsd creaters and developers,
Freebsd is an amazing Operating System Enviornment and
it is used in apple's mac os X and i have something to
make this already powerful operating system even
better than it already is. With your help
The idea is alright, but Wine is far from perfection. In fact, many large
programs and 3D applications won't even run with wine. Why? First because
it's still in Alpa fase. Secocond, they depend on DirectX, and Wine only
emulates the API part of Windows. You could use WineX, but that is an
On Sunday 28 March 2004 01:18 pm, Jorn Argelo wrote:
The idea is alright, but Wine is far from perfection. In fact, many large
programs and 3D applications won't even run with wine. Why? First because
it's still in Alpa fase. Secocond, they depend on DirectX, and Wine only
emulates the API
At 11:18 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Besides, who needs Windows programs anyway? You have everything you want for
free, except for games.
Hmm, how about something that can do what PhotoShop can do? How about
something that can do what AutoCAD or TurboCAD can do? How about something
that can
On Sunday 28 March 2004 01:31 pm, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:18 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Besides, who needs Windows programs anyway? You have everything you want
for free, except for games.
Hmm, how about something that can do what PhotoShop can do? How about
something that can do
On Sunday 28 March 2004 21:31, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:18 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Besides, who needs Windows programs anyway? You have everything you want
for free, except for games.
Hmm, how about something that can do what PhotoShop can do? How about
something that can do what
At 11:58 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
True. However, so far you've just mentioned the CAD programs. I don't think
that that is a large group when you compare it with the Office users for
instance.
Come on, lets be fair, if we wanted to limit the application to simply
emacs guess what? Freebsd
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:23 pm, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:58 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
True. However, so far you've just mentioned the CAD programs. I don't
think that that is a large group when you compare it with the Office
users for instance.
Come on, lets be fair, if we
On Sunday 28 March 2004 22:23, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:58 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
True. However, so far you've just mentioned the CAD programs. I don't
think that that is a large group when you compare it with the Office
users for instance.
Come on, lets be fair, if we wanted
From: Jorn Argelo
Sent: March 28, 2004 13:43
...
By the way, I don't think that nerdly is an appropiate way to
adress the folks. They do great work. Perhaps I always saw it
wrong, but I find nerd a negative way to describe a person who
has interests in computers.
...
Agreed. The
On Mar 28, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Joe Falcone wrote:
With your help your os will
become a alternetive to all operating systems on the
market.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but...
a) the goal of FreeBSD isn't to become a marketed product, per se... and
b) FreeBSD already IS an alternative to marketed OS's.
Jorn Argelo wrote:
The idea is alright, but Wine is far from perfection. In fact, many large
programs and 3D applications won't even run with wine. Why? First because
it's still in Alpa fase. Secocond, they depend on DirectX, and Wine only
emulates the API part of Windows. You could use WineX,
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:09:36AM -0800, Joe Falcone wrote:
... make WINE a hidden component in
the operating system and tell everyone about the new
compatability...
I'll bet the folks at OpenBSD would LOVE to hear more ideas
like this one.
Make your suggestions on THEIR mailing list too!
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 08:48:03PM -0500, Bart Silverstrim wrote:
On Mar 28, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Joe Falcone wrote:
With your help your os will
become a alternetive to all operating systems on the
market.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but...
a) the goal of FreeBSD isn't to become a marketed
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