Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:15:38 -0500 From: "Glen Barber" <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: "Wojciech Puchar" <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors Message-ID: <4ad871310812131415j155967dbsb4ea39e30b6e7f6f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20081213205742.U44489@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20081212112516.5b16a5e3@gom.home> <C5B4D0C4E8B94621BE00D7DE6C1F0E0B@chameleon> <20081213134743.L9288@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081213194509.GB51063@kokopelli.hydra> <20081213205742.U44489@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: >>>> freebsd-chat@? >>> >>> indeed. with this and other non-freebsd topics >> >> You, yourself, spawn this kind of digression into off-topicness every now >> and then. Perhaps *you* should reserve some of *your* comments for >> freebsd-chat, too. > > And certainly will AFTER such offtopic discussion won't be appearing here. > > i mean such offtopic discussion like: > > - comparision of things that can't be compared, and are not FreeBSD > specific, like "what is better windoze or KDE" > I have yet to see a topic on questions@ regarding windows vs KDE. > - how to make <some very basic things> is KDE/Gnome - it's not FreeBSD > specific, of course we can answer how to do it without KDE/Gnome :) > I agree with this, to a point. That's what freebsd-kde@, freebsd-gnome@ are for, but sometimes questions are too generalized, and end up here. > - "When there will be 64-bit Nvidia Xorg support" - ask NVidia or Xorg team. > It's not part of FreeBSD > It is, indirectly. Although the FreeBSD developers shouldn't be responsible for this kind of thing, they most probably have more direct contact and "inside information" with these type of vendors. > > after there will be stopped, i will stop complaining Doubtful. -- Glen Barber
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