From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jul 25 17:46:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 635EF37B405 for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:46:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #7) id 15PZIR-000Li6-00; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 01:46:35 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f6Q0kS608027; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 01:46:29 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 01:46:26 +0100 From: j mckitrick To: Lamont Granquist Cc: Mit Rowe , Sung Nae Cho , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD needs to awake and come out of SERVER only market! Message-ID: <20010726014626.A5169@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20010725144457.T59081-100000@coredump.scriptkiddie.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20010725144457.T59081-100000@coredump.scriptkiddie.org>; from lamont@scriptkiddie.org on Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 02:48:15PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 02:48:15PM -0700, Lamont Granquist wrote: | | On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Mit Rowe wrote: | > I wouldn't use FreeBSD for a desktop if my life depended on it. | | I've been using FreeBSD as desktops, both at home and on my work laptop, I've been running it on my laptop since 3.2. I started with Linux and Win95, then dropped Linux for 3.2, then dropped Windows. No complaints, no regrets. | (Of course, I don't make heavy use of office apps -- I tend to use irc, | mozilla and vi+gcc mostly) I use Applix Office, ghostview, Licq, Xemacs, Netscrape, and others.... jcm -- o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o | ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jonathon McKitrick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | "I prefer the term 'Artificial Person' myself." | o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message