Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 21:18:21 -0400 From: "sagacious" <sagacious@unixhideout.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Peter heads back to M$FT WinBloze [support groups] Message-ID: <000201c2350b$7f416620$0a01a8c0@MIKESBOX> In-Reply-To: <20020727011504.GA83240@dan.emsphone.com>
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-----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Dan Nelson Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 9:15 PM To: Peter Leftwich Cc: Michael Wells; FreeBSD LIST Subject: Re: Peter heads back to M$FT WinBloze [support groups] In the last episode (Jul 26), Peter Leftwich said: > On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Michael Wells wrote: > > Peter, I can surely understand your frustrations. I have has some > > real X86 issues lately and have had to spend literally hours fixing > > my own mistakes trying to upgrade my source. I am getting hooked > > on this > > Totally the essence of my post and complaint. FreeBSD is superb... > if you are comfortable in a text environment. Can anyone out there > among you imagine being shell-only from Feb 16th 2002 til mid Jul > 2002? > > Will FreeBSD's core of developers ever leap into integrating X *and* > a window manager (something similar to Windows)? I surely hope so. If you mean pulling X into the FreeBSD CVS tree and deciding on a single window manager, definitely not. Although if you call having an XFree86-Server package, and over a dozen window manager packages, selectable by sysinstall during the install process, integration, we already have it, and have for years. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com I'll drink to that.. cheers~ sagacious (Mike) Network administrator The unixhideout network http://www.unixhideout.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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