Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 13:33:46 -0700 From: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> To: Rick Macklem <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ars Technica article on FreeBSD new user experience Message-ID: <CAOjFWZ7NA9P-M-6q1HKDZs8OzLU_%2B116YsLnp_%2BxMfrbY5eqDA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <QB1PR01MB3649CB3E113A4591FAD6BEF7DDDE0@QB1PR01MB3649.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> References: <CAPyFy2AVfEzey0%2B9-b8ZS1uyn8ODOoNhCHY7fHp2uc9ASiw%2BnA@mail.gmail.com> <QB1PR01MB3649C0BF47DD657D625BCB79DDC10@QB1PR01MB3649.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> <9bc85f04-ed38-4d5a-bec3-551079cdcb2b@comcast.net> <QB1PR01MB3649CB3E113A4591FAD6BEF7DDDE0@QB1PR01MB3649.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
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On Fri., Apr. 10, 2020, 1:23 p.m. Rick Macklem, <rmacklem@uoguelph.ca> wrote: > Yes. I'll admit I didn't know FuryBSD existed until now, but if the web > page is > accurate, it would be fine. > > Maybe all that should be done is a reference to it on FreeBSD's web page. > "If you are new to FreeBSD and want a desktop system, you could try..." > FreeNAS should be mentioned as well, for people who want a NAS server, > imho. > > Although I said a new FreeBSD release, I don't see why it needs to be done > by > the FreeBSD project itself, just that I didn't realize others were > currently doing this. > > Maybe someone should ask the author of this article to try FuryBSD? > FuryBSD and GhostBSD were mentioned in the comments, and the author, Jim Salter, is currently in the process of reviewing the latter. He's mentioned he'll take a look at the further sometime in the future. Cheers, Freddie Typos due to smartphone keyboard. >
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