From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 20 12:36:21 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 99D9E16A4CE for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 12:36:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail5.ewetel.de (mail5-151.ewetel.de [212.6.122.151]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D72ED43D41 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 12:36:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from uwe@laverenz.de) Received: from athena.laverenz.de (dialin-80-228-7-182.ewetel.net [80.228.7.182]) by mail5.ewetel.de (8.12.1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i4KJaIfh011472 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 21:36:19 +0200 (MEST) Received: from localhost (localhost.laverenz.de [127.0.0.1]) by athena.laverenz.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8F6557C36 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 21:36:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from athena.laverenz.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (athena.laverenz.de [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 08600-02 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 21:36:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from laverenz.de (lotus.laverenz.de [192.168.100.6]) by athena.laverenz.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DF9657C04 for ; Thu, 20 May 2004 21:36:10 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <40AD08AA.7080104@laverenz.de> Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 21:36:10 +0200 From: Uwe Laverenz Organization: private site User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040416 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <006801c43bd4$49362fd0$6501a8c0@yourw92p4bhlzg> <20040518063855.62e20610.y2kbug@ms25.hinet.net> <20040518010309.GA50924@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20040518010309.GA50924@tao.thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at laverenz.de X-CheckCompat: OK Subject: Re: New work on installer? - Checked by AntiVir DEMO version - 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, 20 May 2004 19:36:21 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > I think we (theBSD's) are losing a lot of serious brain > brainpower (and certainly lots of latent high-end talent) > by not having a less-headbanging install. I've done it > literally dozens of times; I still get flummoxed now and > then. I've been using sysinstall for many years and quite often I think. I never thought that sysinstall or the installation of FreeBSD is a problem in any way. In my opinion, installing FreeBSD is easy and fast. cu, Uwe