From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 6 19:37:23 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEA5E16A4BF for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:37:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rutger.owt.com (rutger.owt.com [204.118.6.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01F244400D for ; Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:37:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from topaz-out (owt-207-41-94-233.owt.com [207.41.94.233]) by rutger.owt.com (8.11.6p2/8.9.3) with ESMTP id h872bA207442; Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:37:11 -0700 From: Kent Stewart To: Chris , "Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." , "Virgil" Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:37:10 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 References: <000801c374e2$d0bb42b0$aab3fea9@VirgilsPortable> <009201c374e5$e739e610$bd41d5cc@nitanjared> <200309062120.22540.racerx@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <200309062120.22540.racerx@makeworld.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200309061937.10100.kstewart@owt.com> cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Images of FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2003 02:37:24 -0000 On Saturday 06 September 2003 07:20 pm, Chris wrote: > On Saturday 06 September 2003 09:15 pm, Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > > From: "Virgil" > > To: > > Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 8:53 PM > > Subject: Images of FreeBSD > > > > > > I would like to know if their is any way I can find any images of > > what the desktop looks like in BSD, I have searched extensively for > > days and tried numerous ways to contact others and can't find > > absolutely no information about BSD, I would like to know what it > > looks like before I try to install it and also to see what programs > > are with it and what programs are available for it, I am mostly > > looking for a OS to replace Windows for video editing purposes. > > Thanks very much for your time and hope to hear something soon. > > > > Virgil Gross > > > > There is a sticky thread on the forum > > at freebsdforums.org, I believe in the > > "FreeBSD General" category, in which > > several people have posted screenshots > > of their BSD desktops. > > > > I don't know, on the other hand, how > > many people are using BSD for video > > editing. It would likely be a rather > > small user niche, but I could be quite > > wrong. The Good News: Mac OS X > > is based on BSD, stable as a rock, and > > has lots of video editing SW available, > > and a large user base in the community > > of video editors. Bad side, it isn't free. > > I have put some of the ones I have used throughtout the years on > makeworld.com One for Linux is, http://www.plig.org/xwinman/ The section on kde doesn't include 3.x but it does point to sites that do. Since most of the desktops on Linux are also available on FreeBSD, you can see what they look like. Kent > > > HTH, > > > > Kevin Kinsey > > DaleCo, S.P > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html