From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 29 3:59: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.cybersurf.net (smtp1.cybersurf.net [209.197.145.111]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84C1A37B407 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2001 03:59:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from 01031149@3web.net) Received: from [209.197.157.187] ([209.197.157.187]) by smtp1.cybersurf.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id GFOUIC00.42Y for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2001 04:59:00 -0600 Received: by mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 29 Jun 2001 04:58:24 -0600 Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 04:58:21 -0600 From: Duke Normandin <01031149@3web.net> To: Lanny Baron Cc: Freebsd Questions Subject: Re: Office XP & Windows XP activation woes Message-ID: <20010629045820.A247245@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> Mail-Followup-To: Lanny Baron , Freebsd Questions References: <20010628145350.B127333@mandy.rockingd.calgary.ab.ca> <20010629034857.31990.qmail@panda.freebsdsystems.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010629034857.31990.qmail@panda.freebsdsystems.com>; from "Lanny Baron" on Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 03:48:57AM Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 03:48:57AM +0000, Lanny Baron wrote: > > > Duke Normandin writes: > > > > I just thought that we all could do a bit of gloating AND count our > > blessings in belonging to the (Free)BSD community, after reading the > > attached which was forwarded to me by a Windows software developer - soon > > to be a Unix user/developer. Thank you BSD core developers, hackers, > > gurus, committers, et al!! > > -- > > -duke > > Calgary, Alberta, Canada > > You forgot to mention that windows xp, as it stands right now, will not work > well at all with Samba. So, hopefully in the next release candidate m$ will > fix the Samba (smb) problem. Funny, it worked fine just before rc-1. > > -lanny I didn't forget anything -- I didn't know! Be-that-as-it-may, your revelation is little consolation (to me) given M$ continueing and persistent business antics. ;) I'm still looking forward to the day when I'm in a position to permanently put M$ behind me. They give me a pain where I can't put a window... ;^) L8r... -- -duke Calgary, Alberta, Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message