From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Jun 25 14: 9:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from aic-gw.mlink.net (aic-gw.mlink.net [209.104.118.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8B1EE15857 for ; Fri, 25 Jun 1999 14:09:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from matt@AIC-GW.MLINK.NET) Received: (qmail 1577 invoked by uid 1000); 25 Jun 1999 21:09:26 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 25 Jun 1999 21:09:26 -0000 Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 17:09:26 -0400 (EDT) From: matt To: Sue Blake Cc: Maury Markowitz , freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Presenting FreeBSD to a Linux Users Group? In-Reply-To: <19990626070618.17353@welearn.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Sue Blake wrote: : On Fri, Jun 25, 1999 at 05:04:07PM -0400, Maury Markowitz wrote: [snipped] : > Me too now that I think of it! I wanted a nice editor (don't say : > vi, please) so the boss showed me the package system on our FreeBSD : > box, and we had pico (inside pine) installed in a few seconds. It : > was nice, although on the Apple side of things I'd much prefer a : > Cocoa GUI (as opposed to char graphics), and I'd be happy to write : > that part myself. AMEN, nedit is a *terrific* editor, hell I dare not even call it an editor, it's BEYOND being an editor...check it out at ftp://ftp.fnal.gov/KITS/pub/nedit/v5_0_2/ You will NOT be disappointed. : Have I got a deal for you! Install nedit, and you'll be in heaven. If : you read no docs you'll be impressed. If you read the docs and use all : its features you'll be staggered. : : : -- : : Regards, : -*Sue*- -- matt@AIC-GW.MLINK.NET To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message