Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 18:11:02 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net> Cc: Ryan Kois <ryan.kois@gmail.com>, hackers@freebsd.org, re@freebsd.org, Claudia Yadathi <yadathi@gmail.com> Subject: Re: How to make a FreeBSD vm in virtualbox. Message-ID: <7CF09D63-7784-45ED-AECD-CC4A9A79465A@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1501011013050.674@laptop> References: <13C55A7B-4010-40FA-901B-DF8ED6BADD87@freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412311936480.750@laptop> <54A44974.5080909@freebsd.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1501011013050.674@laptop>
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On Jan 1, 2015, at 1:14 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> I know that. >>=20 >> You know that. >>=20 >> Do non-freebsd people know that? >=20 > so add this in VM image to be ready. >=20 > anyway - is this a right direction for unix system to do everything = for a user (or more precisely - sysadmin) without even knowing? Maybe it is! But I'm not sure dhcp is exactly the slippery slope that = this statement would suggest it is. ;) >=20 > Is FreeBSD heading to compete with GUI linux distros? >=20 >=20 I'm not sure how auto configuring interfaces, particularly in the case = of VMs distributed) leads to a GUI discussion, but in fact we already = do. Have you tried PCBSD? The end goal of this is that anyone can grab a freebsd install and have = it be useful and do work with it without having to know a whole lot = about it. =20 -Alfred=
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