From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 4 16:12:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0447F16A41F for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:12:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from speedydemon@shadowdev.org) Received: from mail08.powweb.com (mail08.powweb.com [66.152.97.41]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA64D43D5D for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:12:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from speedydemon@shadowdev.org) Received: from webmail.shadowdev.org (powweb02.powweb.com [66.152.97.134]) by mail08.powweb.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68CD3A2985 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:12:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from 67.101.81.97 (SquirrelMail authenticated user speedydemon) by webmail.shadowdev.org with HTTP; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:12:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <63553.67.101.81.97.1136391140.squirrel@webmail.shadowdev.org> Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 08:12:20 -0800 (PST) From: "James Cornell" To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Subject: FreeBSD as a Desktop Article X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: speedydemon@shadowdev.org List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 16:12:21 -0000 Hello. Long time FreeBSD user, new to the advocacy mailing list. I've written a nice article about desktop adoption elaborating on 4 solutions which need work on FreeBSD. (Java, Flash, Real, Acrobat) http://www.shadowdev.org/?p=24 This is an advocacy article, explaining that these titles are available, but require some degree of effort. All other needs are taken care of with FreeBSD via ports. Sincerely, James Cornell http://www.shadowdev.org/ http://www.unixdevil.org/