From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 13 00:31:56 2004 Return-Path: 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 D834716A4CE for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 00:31:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dsl-mail.kamp.net (mail.kamp-dsl.de [195.62.99.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 85C3A43D2F for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 00:31:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from root@pukruppa.de) Received: (qmail 15334 invoked by uid 513); 13 May 2004 07:32:11 -0000 Received: from root@pukruppa.de by dsl-mail by uid 89 with qmail-scanner-1.21 Clear:RC:1(213.146.114.24):SA:0(-4.9/5.0):. Processed in 0.963619 secs); 13 May 2004 07:32:11 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 Received: from unknown (HELO reverse-213-146-114-24.dialin.kamp-dsl.de) (213.146.114.24) by dsl-mail.kamp.net with SMTP; 13 May 2004 07:32:09 -0000 Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 09:33:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa X-X-Sender: root@pukruppa.net To: Radu MOLNAR In-Reply-To: <20040513092623.A7207@hawat.cc.ubbcluj.ro> Message-ID: <20040513093044.T882@pukruppa.net> References: <20040512153811.F1552@hawat.cc.ubbcluj.ro> <20040513092623.A7207@hawat.cc.ubbcluj.ro> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: Pavel Duda cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wine X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 07:31:57 -0000 On Thu, 13 May 2004, Radu MOLNAR wrote: > > On Thu, 13 May 2004, Pavel Duda wrote: > > > Radu MOLNAR wrote: > > > > > This is odd as from what i heard freebsd's power is in it's speed, > > > something that i noticed for my self by using it for desktop > > > aplications. > > > > > > > There is almost no performance gap between games that you run under > > linux, bsd or windows (especially for FPS games like CS). I really like > > fbsd, but when it comes to games, I'd rather use my windoz machine. > > > > I believe that this is where the opensource comunity in general looses to > windows. I dont know about you guys but computer games is how i got in > touch with IT and i see that is still hapening with kids nowadays. > The only reason i still install windows on my desktop is to > play games. I would gladly give up the microsoft products and most of my > friends would do so too if it wasn't for the reason mentioned above. Before we start a holy war about education and OpenSource in general: Has anybody ever tried www.transgaming.com Are there more projects/companies like this? Regards, Uli. > > You may say that games are not important but i must disagree. How can one > claim to make an OS for workstations if you can not play games in that OS. > Games are the peak of multimedia aplications. Just take a look at the > slashdot.org site and you will see that every day the GAMES section has > the most new news. > > If we want an alternative to windows (we wants it) than maybe we should > concentrate our energies on making a desktop. But these are just the > rambling words of a guy that is frustrated of having to use microsoft > operating systems, having to pay a lot of money for them and then getting > the quality that we all know. > whatever > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > +---------------------------+ | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | | Wuppertal | | Germany | +---------------------------+