RE: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-21 Thread James Mansion
> If we want anything that 'lasts', it has to be native. >From a user perspective, this is not a helpful attitude. I think it clear that the reality is that some vendors are unable or unwilling to document everything or open the code. Standing Canute-like in opposition doesn't achieve anything an

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-15 Thread David
Matt, Normally Sir I sit here lurking in the shadows hoping to learn a thing or two. But I feel I must speak out here. CONGRATULATIONS!!! For what it's worth you did the right thing. Contentiousness always causes problems. best to prune it out. Regards David Matthew Dillon wrote:

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-15 Thread Matthew Dillon
Danial. I'm sorry. I warned you to stop, and you haven't. You are now being mapped out of the DragonFly mail server. Go find some other project to complain about from your armchair. -Matt

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-15 Thread Danial Thom
--- Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > :Is there an official binary driver policy for > DragonFly? I understand > :people want the fast GUI and stuff to work, > but giving in to the crap > :that companies push on the open source > community isn't acceptable in > :my opinion. Its ju

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-15 Thread Andreas Hauser
joerg wrote @ Thu, 15 Jun 2006 13:50:52 +0200: > On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 09:58:08PM +0200, Thomas Schlesinger wrote: > > For NVidia, may be the driver code for Haiku OS (ex OpenBeOS) could be > > helpful: http://web.inter.nl.net/users/be-hold/BeOS/NVdriver/index.html > > I hate to repeat myself,

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-15 Thread joerg
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 09:58:08PM +0200, Thomas Schlesinger wrote: > For NVidia, may be the driver code for Haiku OS (ex OpenBeOS) could be > helpful: http://web.inter.nl.net/users/be-hold/BeOS/NVdriver/index.html I hate to repeat myself, but the *driver* is not the issue. It is pretty easy to k

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Schlesinger
Am Mittwoch, 14. Juni 2006 21:41 schrieb Matthew Dillon: > :Is there an official binary driver policy for DragonFly? I understand > :people want the fast GUI and stuff to work, but giving in to the crap > :that companies push on the open source community isn't acceptable in > :my opinion. Its jus

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Is there an official binary driver policy for DragonFly? I understand :people want the fast GUI and stuff to work, but giving in to the crap :that companies push on the open source community isn't acceptable in :my opinion. Its just going to ultimately prolong the problem and :diminish the effo

Re: DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-14 Thread Kevin L. Kane
Is there an official binary driver policy for DragonFly? I understand people want the fast GUI and stuff to work, but giving in to the crap that companies push on the open source community isn't acceptable in my opinion. Its just going to ultimately prolong the problem and diminish the efforts o

DragonflyBSD on the desktop (was: Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system)

2006-06-14 Thread Thomas Schlesinger
Am Mittwoch, 14. Juni 2006 15:49 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > I dispute that. DragonFly will be just as suited for desktops as Linux > > is. Simply because X works and desktop environments work on it. > > I really wish that. However, in the near coming days, noone will use > DragonFly on desktop