From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Jun 12 20:44:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA19775 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 20:44:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (suebla.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA19749 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 20:44:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sue@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA01268; Sat, 13 Jun 1998 13:44:12 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <19980613134408.51504@welearn.com.au> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 13:44:08 +1000 From: Sue Blake To: Donald Burr Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing X-Windows References: <3581B36E.C76B5891@mci2000.COM> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: ; from Donald Burr on Fri, Jun 12, 1998 at 08:02:12PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Jun 12, 1998 at 08:02:12PM -0700, Donald Burr wrote: > The probem that you mentioned is, unfortunately, a very well-known > deficiency in FreeBSD. But it's > one that we're trying to fix! For example, as mentioned earlier, we have > tons of window managers/environments available in hte ports collection. > But, We are also sponsoring a contest for people to actually DESIGN a > windowing environment/theme that's appropriate to FreeBSD. Really? Great! Who's "we"? We haven't seen it here and I can't find anything on the newsflash page. How did people find out about this? What other juicy bits of info are we newbies missing out on? :-) -- Regards, -*Sue*- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message