Date: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 08:07:22 -0500 From: Edwin Culp <eculp@ver1.telmex.net.mx> To: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: salesman is thinking..... Message-ID: <3539F70A.386A550A@ver1.telmex.net.mx> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980418160409.12103A-100000@mail.hqs.crc.com> <35390C79.13956D1B@ver1.telmex.net.mx> <35390E3D.CE6B786F@ibm.net>
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Don Wilde wrote: > > Edwin Culp wrote: > > > > Time to put on my flame proof suit. I can't wait any more. What is > > wrong > > with comming up with a vga xwindows and a simple mozilla as a > > configuration > > front end for configuration. This is the front end that more than maybe > > 80 Million people are using. Doesn't this tell us something? How many > > people are using Tcl/Tk or any other option? > > Well, actually, I sorta had something like that in the back of my mind, > but you have to have the Apache AND the Mozilla AND the <name your own > poisonous CGI script language> loaded to go there. I don't see the CGI script language as a problem. It would probably be better to only use one as we normally use C but we have C++, perl, awk, sh, etc happily coexisting as I assume most everyone else has. I see this as the real marketing oportunity. Your machine comes up with the familiar Netscape in a windows environment that isn't too different "cosmetically" from what they are used to. ed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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