Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:28:10 -0500 From: kitsune <kitsune@gmx.co.uk> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Brilliant and very useful for FreeBSD, IMHO Message-ID: <20030407162810.5442c03c.kitsune@gmx.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200304062132.39199.dgw@liwest.at> References: <20030406172035.GA45332@netpublishing.com> <200304062132.39199.dgw@liwest.at>
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On Sun, 6 Apr 2003 21:32:39 +0200 Daniela <dgw@liwest.at> wrote: > On Sunday 06 April 2003 19:20, Gregory A. Gilliss wrote: > > This was posted on slashdot.org: > > > > http://www.linuxworld.com/2003/0401.tsu.html > > > > I would recommend that *everyone* read this today (Sunday) and ask your- > > selves whether the current FreeBSD distro (4.x or 5.x) meets the goals > > set out by this study? We've all seen the excreta of these and many other > > frustrations in the list archives. Can the FreeBSD core team address > > some of these issues and *market* the results to make FreeBSD a more > > worthwhile upgrade path than *any* Linux distro? I patently hope so! > > > > PLEASE don't give FreeBSD a GUI for installation and system configuration. > If the users want it, make another distribution. > > What I like best in FreeBSD is its user interface. I just love it. Upgrading > the system and installing software from source is so easy (I'm just a > newbie). Sysinstall is really well-designed. It took me less than a day to > get acquainted with the user interface. Please don't change it. > > Regards, > Daniela I agree FreeBSD was my first experience with a unix like OS and sysinstall was very easy to use.
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