From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 4 05:13:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19D48106566C for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:13:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from osl1smout1.broadpark.no (osl1smout1.broadpark.no [80.202.4.58]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDCC78FC14 for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:13:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Received: from osl1sminn1.broadpark.no ([80.202.4.59]) by osl1smout1.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-3.01 (built Jul 12 2007; 32bit)) with ESMTP id <0K6N00IOXNTQSBE0@osl1smout1.broadpark.no> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:13:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from kg-work.kg4.no ([80.202.72.251]) by osl1sminn1.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-3.01 (built Jul 12 2007; 32bit)) with SMTP id <0K6N00859NTLV3F1@osl1sminn1.broadpark.no> for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:13:02 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:12:57 +0200 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-id: <20080904071257.b42ab922.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-reply-to: References: <35445338-D597-4FE2-996F-DEC7BE986741@airwired.net> <48BEEB55.4050406@madpilot.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-portbld-freebsd6.3) X-Face: "t9w2,-X@O^I`jVW\sonI3.,36KBLZE*AL[y9lL[PyFD*r_S:dIL9c[8Y>V42R0"!"yb_zN,f#%.[PYYNq; m"_0v; ~rUM2Yy!zmkh)3&U|u!=T(zyv,MHJv"nDH>OJ`t(@mil461d_B'Uo|'nMwlKe0Mv=kvV?Nh@>Hb<3s_z2jYgZhPb@?Wi^x1a~Hplz1.zH Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Content X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:13:04 -0000 On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:01:48 -0600 Dan Allen wrote: > The Ubuntu install is very compelling. I am just wishing that > FreeBSD was AS compelling in its first install experience. At > present it is far, far behind. Well, do you really want all those people who can't even read to be FreeBSD users? (Not aiming at Ubuntu users here) Personally, I think that the FreeBSD learning curve is a good thing, it means that FreeBSD users wil know more about FreeBSD when they get it running. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen