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Date:      Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:26:47 -0600
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Pedro Giffuni <pfg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: R: Setting up xorg, the quick and dirty method (was "Removal of sysinstall from HEAD and lack of a post-install configuration tool")
Message-ID:  <20111230002647.GA30324@lonesome.com>
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On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 03:13:40PM -0800, Pedro Giffuni wrote:
> For those on this list wondering ... I am not
> complaining, I was just commenting how horribly
> difficult it became to install FreeBSD and X11
> compared to the past when everything would install
> fine with one floppy and no documentation ;).

Yeah.  No one here's defending the mess that X11 has become.

> I moved to PC-BSD.

I've been real happy with them for the desktop and laptops here.  I have
a pfSense firewall and everything else is stock FreeBSD.  "The right tool
for the job" and all.

mcl



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