From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 21 11:49:32 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org 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 07EF316A423 for ; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:49:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fun@thingy.apana.org.au) Received: from thingy.apana.org.au (thingy.apana.org.au [203.12.237.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50D8C43D72 for ; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:49:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fun@thingy.apana.org.au) Received: by thingy.apana.org.au (Postfix, from userid 1014) id 91BB2128243; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:13:57 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:13:57 +1000 To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050719091357.GG9763@thingy.apana.org.au> References: <42DB32EC.8020400@osdir.com> <42DB3564.9050001@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42DB3564.9050001@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: fun@thingy.apana.org.au (David Gerard) Cc: Subject: Re: OSDir.com Screenshots of your FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1 release X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:49:32 -0000 Subhro (subhro.kar@gmail.com) [050718 14:52]: > Secondly, I believe that this concept of posting screenshots is pretty > unprofessional and childish. Its like saying "Yay! my desktop is > prettier than yours". At FreeBSD we concentrate more on quaality than > looks. Secondly, FreeBSD does not have any Native GUI unlike few > distributions like Mandrake who use a costomized GUI. Thus IMHO a > FreeBSD screenshot would just be a black screen with some scribbles on > it :-). The boot screen with the ASCII Beastie! - d.