Date: 01 Aug 2003 11:05:13 -0400 From: Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What is OUT OF THE BOX Message-ID: <1059750313.87906.84.camel@elwood> In-Reply-To: <03a101c357fc$0c1e6700$3501a8c0@pro.sk> References: <03a101c357fc$0c1e6700$3501a8c0@pro.sk>
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On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 03:10, Peter Rosa wrote: > 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 ? 'Out of the box' means that something is in its default state, without being customized. It is supposed to give the impression of how a product appears right when you take it out of the box, before you integrate it into your life and customize it. Hope this makes sense. ;p -- Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net>
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