Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 22:26:15 +0200 From: Gordon Bergling <gbergling@gmail.com> To: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ars Technica article on FreeBSD new user experience Message-ID: <1FFE298E-A609-4570-A0BD-E530996C92CF@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPyFy2AVfEzey0%2B9-b8ZS1uyn8ODOoNhCHY7fHp2uc9ASiw%2BnA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPyFy2AVfEzey0%2B9-b8ZS1uyn8ODOoNhCHY7fHp2uc9ASiw%2BnA@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi Ed, I read this article a few times in detail, but some parts are still = driving me nuts. I agree that FreeBSD isn=E2=80=99t maybe that best = Operating System for the Desktop User, but please, nailing it all down = on the installation experience is strange at least. I think, it would = good to have an official response from the FreeBSD Foundation, to say at = least. =E2=80=94 Gordon > Am 09.04.2020 um 21:05 schrieb Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>: >=20 > Jim Salter has an article in Ars Technica discussing his experience > with FreeBSD 12.1 as a desktop: > = https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/04/not-actually-linux-distro-review-f= reebsd-12-1-release/ >=20 > There are some points in there that might involve misunderstanding, > but there are also a number of real issues raised about the experience > a new (or newish) desktop FreeBSD user will have. It will be a good > idea for us to examine these, and offer advice or corrections if > appropriate, and otherwise look how we can improve the FreeBSD > experience for new users. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to = "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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