From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Oct 14 3:46:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B886F37B401 for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 03:46:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brizzie.org (CPE-203-51-205-34.qld.bigpond.net.au [203.51.205.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0183043EAC for ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 03:46:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au) Received: from oracle (oracle.brizzie.org [192.168.0.3]) by brizzie.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g9EAjtse074148; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 20:45:56 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au) Message-ID: <08b001c2736e$e5f4fcf0$0300a8c0@oracle> From: "Doug Young" To: "Annelise Anderson" Cc: "ML Duke" , "SILVER, MICHAEL A" , , "'Keith Davey'" , "'David Johnson'" References: Subject: Re: Newbie packages Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 20:45:55 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Where did this come from ?? ...... its two years old !!!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Annelise Anderson" To: "Doug Young" Cc: "ML Duke" ; "SILVER, MICHAEL A" ; ; "'Keith Davey'" ; "'David Johnson'" Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 8:37 PM Subject: Re: Newbie packages > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Doug Young wrote: > > > > > > FWIW, I'd like to see the VNC application included as a standard package in > > FreeBSD .... its infinitely > > more usable than commercial Windows equivalents like pcAnywhere / Terminal > > Services / etc & has the > > advantage of being usable in virtually all operating systems. > > > vnc (vncserver and vncviewer) are not part of the base install, > but they've been in the ports collection for a long time; I use > them. > > And the documentation is quite good, from the web site. > > Annelise > > -- > Annelise Anderson > Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC > Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com (with 4.6.2 installation CD) > Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message