Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 14:43:03 -0400 From: Nathan Dorfman <nathan@rtfm.net> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why is xtend in the base system? Message-ID: <19980422144303.A10586@rtfm.net> In-Reply-To: <19980422155851.16544@follo.net>; from Eivind Eklund on Wed, Apr 22, 1998 at 03:58:51PM %2B0200 References: <199804220124.KAA07682@cain.gsoft.com.au> <xzpogxuaz2l.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> <19980422155851.16544@follo.net>
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On Wed, Apr 22, 1998 at 03:58:51PM +0200, Eivind Eklund wrote: > On Wed, Apr 22, 1998 at 01:13:54PM +0200, Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav wrote: > > "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> writes: > > > > > Why can't this be done as an lkm that is installed from a port/package? > > > > Why don't we throw out the screensavers, too? And all of /usr/games, > > > > /usr/share/misc, /sys/i386/isa/sound, /sys/i386/isa/snd... > > > Because the screen savers anyone can use, and most people have sound cards in > > > their machines.. The number of people with X-10 systems is pretty small AFAIK.. > > > > FreeBSD is widely used by ISPs or WWW content providers on servers > > which have never even been within a fifteen-mile radius of a sound > > card. > > ... or within 5 meter of a monitor. Or within 50 miles of an X-10. -- ________________ ____________________________ / Nathan Dorfman \/ "Nietzsche is dead." - God \ / nathan@rtfm.net \ finger for pgp key \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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