From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Apr 17 08:24:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA10695 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 08:24:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.webspan.net (root@mail.webspan.net [206.154.70.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA10643 for ; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 15:24:07 GMT (envelope-from opsys@mail.webspan.net) Received: from orion.webspan.net (orion.webspan.net [206.154.70.5]) by mail.webspan.net (WEBSPAN/970608) with SMTP id LAA08215; Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:20:36 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:24:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Open Systems Networking X-Sender: opsys@orion.webspan.net To: Jeffrey Kukkola cc: Freebsd-Advocacy Subject: RE: Promoting FreeBSD. In-Reply-To: <004701bd6a14$f247e4d0$c9cd67ce@jeffk.telepool.com> 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 Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Jeffrey Kukkola wrote: > How about a set of Java apps to help with this? They would provide a GUI > interface if someone needed it, and yet wouldn't hog resources if not > running. I am a fairly new user to FreeBSD and Unix but am sold on FreeBSD. > I am currently writing a Java app on WindowsNT, but I wouldn't mind > exploring writing some stuff for FreeBSD in a month or two from now. I would > need some input and testing from more experienced users. If anyone is > interested, send me an email. I think java is a great way to go if your going to do GUI's. The less bloat the better. I don't want to se FreeBSD start down the road towards windows(tm) land. ICK! Chris -- "I am closed minded. It keeps the rain out." ===================================| Open Systems Networking And Consulting. FreeBSD 2.2.6 is available now! | Phone: 316-326-6800 -----------------------------------| 1402 N. Washington, Wellington, KS-67152 FreeBSD: The power to serve! | E-Mail: opsys@open-systems.net http://www.freebsd.org | Consulting-Network Engineering-Security ===================================| http://open-systems.net -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.2 mQENAzPemUsAAAEH/06iF0BU8pMtdLJrxp/lLk3vg9QJCHajsd25gYtR8X1Px1Te gWU0C4EwMh4seDIgK9bzFmjjlZOEgS9zEgia28xDgeluQjuuMyUFJ58MzRlC2ONC foYIZsFyIqdjEOCBdfhH5bmgB5/+L5bjDK6lNdqD8OAhtC4Xnc1UxAKq3oUgVD/Z d5UJXU2xm+f08WwGZIUcbGcaonRC/6Z/5o8YpLVBpcFeLtKW5WwGhEMxl9WDZ3Kb NZH6bx15WiB2Q/gZQib3ZXhe1xEgRP+p6BnvF364I/To9kMduHpJKU97PH3dU7Mv CXk2NG3rtOgLTEwLyvtBPqLnbx35E0JnZc0k5YkABRO0JU9wZW4gU3lzdGVtcyA8 b3BzeXNAb3Blbi1zeXN0ZW1zLm5ldD4= =BBjp -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message