From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 6 5:41:59 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72D9837B400 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 05:41:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (bgm-24-24-79-198.stny.rr.com [24.24.79.198]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA68B43E42 for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 05:41:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from syborg@stny.rr.com) Received: by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix, from userid 507) id 6FE3D4FC89; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 08:42:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by janeway.vonbek.dhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AA784A0D for ; Tue, 6 Aug 2002 08:42:02 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 08:42:02 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert X-X-Sender: syborg@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org Reply-To: John Bleichert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re: Is simplicity despised? WAS: What do we need in a FreeBSD desktop? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Correct, but having an 'instant-workstation' option in the ports collection doesn't help a new user. I thought it was being discussed as a possible installation option? On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Peter Christie wrote: > Who said anything about changing stand/sysinstall ? instant desktop is a port! > > On 06 Aug 2002 08:19 EDT you wrote: > > > > > Nobody will ever convince me there's a better wm-agnostic editor than > > nedit for a new user. > > > > Also, does anybody really want the FreeBSD installer changed? Maybe the > > addition of an 'instant-workstation' install would be ok, but in my IMHO > > /stand/sysinstall is the best installer out there. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > /* * John Bleichert * syborg@stny.rr.com * http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message