From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 28 23: 0:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.169.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AD9337B448 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 23:00:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from tedm.placo.com (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.168.154]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id fAT70MR53903; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 23:00:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Wayne Pascoe" , "Anthony Atkielski" Cc: Subject: RE: freebsd as a desktop ? Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 23:00:22 -0800 Message-ID: <000e01c178a3$83556a60$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: <86667vkk98.fsf@pan.ehsrealtime.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Wayne Pascoe >Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 7:06 AM >To: Anthony Atkielski >Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: freebsd as a desktop ? > > >There are quite a few reasons. Many of the cost savings, I detailed in >my speech A Business Case for FreeBSD at BSDCon 2001. You can download >the slides from http://www.molemanarmy.com/bsdcon/ > BSDcon 2001 Europe, that is. The US 2001 BSDcon never happened. :( Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message