From owner-freebsd-config Fri Jan 24 18:06:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA10435 for config-outgoing; Fri, 24 Jan 1997 18:06:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from fallout.campusview.indiana.edu (fallout.campusview.indiana.edu [149.159.1.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA10418 for ; Fri, 24 Jan 1997 18:06:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (jfieber@localhost) by fallout.campusview.indiana.edu (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id VAA01179; Fri, 24 Jan 1997 21:05:31 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 21:05:31 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber To: Warner Losh cc: "Sean J. Schluntz" , chat@freefall.freebsd.org, config@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Commerical applications In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-config@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 22 Jan 1997, Warner Losh wrote: > Like I said, I just wanted to point out that X isn't that hard to run > on most hardware... While your hardware doesn't work, it isn't > anywhere near the most common config. For new tools, it strikes me that the only one that *really* needs a decent text mode interface is the installation because everybody has to use it. For anything else, those who prefer vi are most certainly welcome to continue using it as they have since the beginning of time. -john