Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 02:24:01 -0500 From: "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: Peter Rosa <prosa@pro.sk> Subject: Re: What is OUT OF THE BOX Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20030801021739.0561b8e0@209.152.117.178> In-Reply-To: <03a101c357fc$0c1e6700$3501a8c0@pro.sk>
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At 02:10 8/1/2003, Peter Rosa, wrote: >Hello everybody, > >sorry for the stupid question, which should not be here, >but sometimes you use phrase "OUT-OF-THE-BOX". >It can be also found on FBSD web-pages. I'm not from >english-speaking country and I really do not know what >does it mean. >Can you explain, please ? > >Thanks and regards. > >Peter Rosa Hmmm. =20 "Out of the box" probably means "from the beginning". If you buy a new monitor, and take it "out of the box" it probably will work just fine for you and you will be happy. You will then=20 have had an "out of the box" experience, or "OBE". Thinking "outside the box' means thinking in a manner that is=20 unusual, or creative, or not within the confines of the ordinary. Hope that helps. =20 Start Here to Find It Fast!=99 -> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-pa= ge/
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