From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Dec 7 15:33:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4256E37B405 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 15:33:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a128.otenet.gr [212.205.215.128]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.11.5/8.11.5) with ESMTP id fB7NXTG12496; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 01:33:30 +0200 (EET) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fB7NXVR15047; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 01:33:31 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from charon@labs.gr) Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 01:33:30 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A breath of fresh air.. Message-ID: <20011207233330.GC14758@hades.hell.gr> References: <0112071641320B.01380@stinky.akitanet.co.uk> <000b01c17f42$c23ab140$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3C110351.4748B559@duth.gr> <005001c17f6c$e60c0ef0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <005001c17f6c$e60c0ef0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.2i Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 2001-12-07 23:16:56, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Konstantinos writes: > > > I don't understand why you are so hostile towards > > unix on the desktop. > > I'm not hostile towards it at all. I just recognize that UNIX is not a > desktop OS, at least not compared to Windows. I'm amazed that so many > people try so hard to prove otherwise. Let's not try to prove anything for the next few months, shall we? It might be a lousy desktop for you, but it is (according to their needs, and work) a perfect desktop for a lot of others. Your personal opinion is justified, and you do have a right to have it, but others have a right to have one of their own. Do we have to go over "Unix is not a good desktop" over and over again, with each and every thread? :-( -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message