From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Dec 7 20:39:41 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 746F537B417 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 20:39:37 -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 fB84dVG22559; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 06:39:32 +0200 (EET) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fB84dWX27782; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 06:39:32 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from charon@labs.gr) Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 06:39:31 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: Mike Meyer , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A breath of fresh air.. Message-ID: <20011208043931.GA27716@hades.hell.gr> References: <15377.37214.213789.306335@guru.mired.org> <00c901c17f9f$e80a95e0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <00c901c17f9f$e80a95e0$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 2001-12-08 05:22:09, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Mike writes: > > > That's the pointy-haired managers approach. > > That's any good manager's approach, in the absence of additional > information. Sometimes you have to make decisions based on what you have. > If you need to choose a desktop, and that's all you know, Windows is the > best choice. No, it is not. All that you know (big, underlined, bold and huge-lettered emphasis on "all") is that you want a 'desktop'. You do not know that Windows can provide a 'desktop'. Not until someone preaching Windows desktop use, comes along. -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message