From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Dec 24 7:23: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2010337B401 for ; Tue, 24 Dec 2002 07:23:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (mta06-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.46]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D383E43EC5 for ; Tue, 24 Dec 2002 07:22:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andrew@bramp.freeserve.co.uk) Received: from andrew ([80.6.196.79]) by mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20021224152253.LSLY20174.mta06-svc.ntlworld.com@andrew>; Tue, 24 Dec 2002 15:22:53 +0000 Message-ID: <005901c2ab60$543c4000$0100a8c0@andrew> From: "Andrew Brampton" To: "Heiko Recktenwald" , References: Subject: Re: MS panel applets; was: BSD or Linux? Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 15:22:52 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is not a windows flaming list, and do we care if windows doesn't have X or Y, FreeBSD lacks some features that windows has, and windows lacks some of FreeBSD features, because they were made for different tasks, and by different people that prioritised things differently. Is it not time for this thread to die? Andrew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Heiko Recktenwald" To: "MikeM" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: RE: MS panel applets; was: BSD or Linux? > > |Welcome, but please explain why there is no MIME menu in Windows anymore. > > ... > > ============= > > > > what does this have to do with FreeBSD? > > Because it is a standard and so easy on FreeBSD. Or Linux. > Transparency of the system. > > > H. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message