Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 12:16:12 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Jeremiah Gowdy <jeremiah@sherline.com> Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, Gilbert Gong <ggong@cal.alumni.berkeley.edu>, Anthony Atkielski <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com> Subject: Re: Microsoft Advocacy? Message-ID: <XFMail.011220121612.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <002801c18978$6ecb69b0$a700a8c0@cptnhosedonkey>
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On 20-Dec-01 Jeremiah Gowdy wrote: >> You may be correct on this. But then shouldn't >> you say to us: "The best way to advocate FreeBSD >> is to talk about it as a server, and never mention >> it as a desktop system."? > > You hit the nail on the head. If you think that I'm going to try to work on the FreeBSD kernel using Visual C++ on a Windows box because you think that is the best desktop environment for me to use, then you must be smoking some serious stuff. You are saying that the desktop software (X) that can be run on FreeBSD is not appropriate for ANY use by ANY person. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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