From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jan 4 12:15:43 2001 From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 12:15:42 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mail.thpoon.com (cr103675-a.bloor1.on.wave.home.com [24.42.106.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5060837B400 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 12:15:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 7460 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2001 20:15:35 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO tea.thpoon.com) (mail@192.168.1.2) by cr103675-a.bloor1.on.wave.home.com with SMTP; 4 Jan 2001 20:15:35 -0000 Received: from antipode by tea.thpoon.com with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 14EGnO-0002WD-00 for ; Thu, 04 Jan 2001 15:15:34 -0500 To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: desktops and mounting References: <20010104115026.B10414@lpt.ens.fr> From: Arcady Genkin X-Face: 0=A/O5-+sE[Tf%X>rYr?Y5LD4,:^'jaJ!4jC&UR*ZrrK2>^`g22Qeb]!:d;}2YJ|Hq"LHdF OX`jWX|AT-WVFQ(TPhFVak)0nt$aEdlOq=1~D,:\z5QlVOrZ2(H,mKg=Xr|'VlHA="r Organization: thpoon.com Mail-Copies-To: never Date: 04 Jan 2001 15:15:34 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20010104115026.B10414@lpt.ens.fr> Message-ID: <87snmzm5uh.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Channel Islands) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Rahul Siddharthan writes: > Recently while setting up a FreeBSD machine for desktop use, and > watching linux users on their machines, it seemed to me that > everything that can be done on linux can be done equally easily on > FreeBSD -- except non-root mounting of removable media For me, the only thing that keeps me from moving from Linux to FreeBSD on my desktop is cdparanoia. http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/ Can't wait till version IV of the library comes out (which is supposed to be more portable). -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message