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Date:      Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:50:23 +0200
From:      "Peter Cornelius" <pcc@gmx.net>
To:        Sabeeh Baig <sbaig1@jhu.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Desktop Install Option
Message-ID:  <20090819065023.131130@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <de2964020908182254l591f3561o9e36399c1820bd7f@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <de2964020908182254l591f3561o9e36399c1820bd7f@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi,

> So, I've been wondering about something.  FreeBSD is a general purpose
> operating system, even though it has historically only heavily been used
> on
> servers.  Why is it that FreeBSD doesn't provide a desktop installation,
> something similar to say Debian's option of "Standard Desktop"?  For those
> who need it, it'd be great.

Not sure what you are looking for but I have a feeling that it may be something like

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/sysutils/desktopbsd-tools/pkg-descr
http://desktopbsd.net/

Rgds,

Peter.
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