Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 14:47:54 -0500 From: Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Subject: Re: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger Message-ID: <4.1.19981222144311.00ad23d0@genesis.ispace.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981222204458.asmodai@wxs.nl> References: <4.1.19981221204651.00acf510@genesis.ispace.com>
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At 08:44 PM 12/22/98 +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > >No yer not, no-one of forcing ye *grin* > Wrong.. I have a choice, I either pick my operating system, or I have a job. > >Well, ye might want to check the Quake II and 3Dfx thread/posts on >http://www.freebsdrocks.com > oooh Quake 2... How about Need For Speed 3? or Turok 2? or... > >Whatever gets the job done? Cross-platform: PDF, PS =) > Uhm PDF is not a cheap solution, not when Adobe Acrobat is a good 300 dollars. >Well, I do, unfortunately, know how ye feel... MS Marketing sucks because it's >damn good... Good marketing means seeking out vendors to develop under your product. You'd think companies wouldn't mind developing for an OS that is deemed free.. >And from 3 -> 4 it remained as it were, incorporating MS bloatware in the >form of >Internet Explorer 4 to be able to view those eternally damned HTML messages. Incorporation is an option yknow. I do a Custom install, thus stopping IE4 and Purevoice from installing.. The America Online software installs IE4 non-electively, that's another story altogether.. Although, if you delete the installer for IE4 from the tree, that stops that problem altogether. I hate AOL, unfortunately again, have to deal with it because there are some delusional people that think it is "Sooo coool".. --- Drew "Droobie" Baxter Network Admin/Professional Computer Nerd(TM) OneEX: The OneNetwork Exchange, Bangor Maine USA http://www.droo.orland.me.us PGP ID: 409A1F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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