From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 20 11:32: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pen.homeip.net (72-17-237-24-cable.juneau.ak.net [24.237.17.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A035E37B41D for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 11:31:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by pen.homeip.net (8.11.6/8.11.6/SuSE Linux 0.5) id g3KIVqn14338 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:31:52 -0800 Message-Id: <200204201831.g3KIVqn14338@pen.homeip.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: John Andersen Reply-To: jsa@pen.homeip.net To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mark suggests: Put /floppies/MAKE1440.BAT on CD #1 Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:31:52 -0800 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <200204200805.g3K857h10912@lv.raad.tartu.ee> <3CC19880.3BF5BE96@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <3CC19880.3BF5BE96@earthlink.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 Saturday 20 April 2002 08:34 am, Mark Filipak wrote: > There is *easy* and there is *friendly*. The people here are friendly. > UNIX will not be easy. But can't it at least be friendly? It sets out to be powerfull, secure, robust, and dependable. Easy and friendly, if they exist at all are afterthoughts. I agree that if your VCR is still blinking midnight you have no business in FreeBSD or even Linux. You won't be happy there, so why go there. That being said I found it trivial to install just reading the web page. (Is this RTFWP perhaps?). And it took the little wimpy p166 amost 18 hours to build KDE2, but it did it all unattended. Whats easier than that? -- _________________________________________________ No I Don't Yahoo! And I'm getting pretty sick of being asked if I do. _________________________________________________ John Andersen / Juneau Alaska To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message