From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 21:46:59 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC73816A4B3 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 21:46:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from priv-edtnes56.telusplanet.net (defout.telus.net [199.185.220.240]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEB7D43FBD for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 21:46:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pfak@telus.net) Received: from diamond ([206.116.218.27]) by priv-edtnes56.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with SMTP id <20031011044658.QUSU23472.priv-edtnes56.telusplanet.net@diamond>; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:46:58 -0600 Message-ID: <001601c38fb2$b4bf1c40$9801a8c0@diamond> From: "Peter Kieser" To: "R.Bagby" , References: <002801c38fb1$95e804e0$0200a8c0@sbcgolbal.net> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 21:46:53 -0700 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 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Re: A case of FreeBSD users shooting all FreeBSD users in the foot? X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 04:47:00 -0000 Actually.. in general, it seems to usually be the Linux users that have the "RTFM" approach, other then us ourselves. We have an awesome handbook to RTFM to, compared to anything that is available for Linux. In any case, in general I have found better support for FreeBSD then I ever will with anything other operating system, except when I'm trying to get driver problems fixed (Which is almost impossible) or troubleshooting a problem. --Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "R.Bagby" To: Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 9:38 PM Subject: A case of FreeBSD users shooting all FreeBSD users in the foot? Found this on a google search. The comments were incredible. Very unfortunate if this is the only view people have of FreeBSD users. BABE in the Woods: A Linux User Migrates to FreeBSD Open for Business ... used one of the major BSD variants (other than the highly customized Mac OS X). Ed Hurst, a writer and a long time GNU/Linux user, decided to give FreeBSD a try ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"