Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 02:25:17 -0500 From: Henrik Hudson <lists@rhavenn.net> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Windows as opposed to Other OS's Message-ID: <200209160225.17660.lists@rhavenn.net> In-Reply-To: <200209160557.g8G5vqL77543@tierzero.apana.org.au> References: <20020911035308.GA90385@peitho.fxp.org> <00f801c25bc7$714238a0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <200209160557.g8G5vqL77543@tierzero.apana.org.au>
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> > Even if I had installed it from a CD, it would have been up and runni= ng > > in a few minutes. A windowed desktop environment under UNIX could ta= ke > > hours or days to set up. > > Total unadulterated crap on both counts. Yup. Not including a X compile I can have a 4.6.2 box installed, compile=20 MySQL, Apache and PHP and serving pages in about 30 minutes. Same box, XP takes about 40 minutes to install and get me a login prompt.= Both=20 OS's require a good hour more of tweaking and fine tuning to make them=20 "secure" or as good as they're going to get in XP's case.=20 Henrik --=20 Henrik Hudson lists@rhavenn.net Note: Beware of Dragons - Thou art crunchy and taste good with ketchup. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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