From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 3 14:30:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from names.phile.com.au (philli.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.202]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ADEEB14E41 for ; Mon, 3 May 1999 14:30:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lore@phile.com.au) Received: from phile.com.au (ibmmx200.phile.com.au [203.35.202.130] ) by names.phile.com.au (Hethmon Brothers Smtpd) ; Tue, 4 May 1999 07:28:58 +1000 Message-ID: <372E1563.3A0A8B89@phile.com.au> Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 07:30:12 +1000 From: lore X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [Fwd: Swapping between consoles and X] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I've got X running nicely now on my own box (after being so impressed > > with FreeBSD > > on the test box, I tossed Linux on mine). Afterstep is working well. But > > I'm slightly confused. Are you saying that 1) FreeBSD impressed you, so > you installed something else, 2) you're being sarcastic, 3) or you tossed > Linux to install FreeBSD? (No, I'm not a fanatic who thinks Linux sucks, I > used to use it myself). > Eric I just reread it and (even tho *I* knew what I meant at the time) it was very much open to several interpretations. I wasn't trying to be sarcastic, I'm really impressed with RELEASE-3.1. What I meant was I had Linux on my box, but I got rid of Linux (as in tossed it out) and replaced it with FreeBSD. I keep coming up with several temporary hitches in the way things are done slightly differently - but usually I find the answers in the man pages or that absolutely indispensible tool - "The Handbook". Cheers Loren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message