From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Nov 9 13:23:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA24480 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 13:23:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gamefish.pcola.gulf.net (gamefish.pcola.gulf.net [198.69.72.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA24474 for ; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 13:23:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from psalzman@gamefish.pcola.gulf.net) Received: from localhost (psalzman@localhost) by gamefish.pcola.gulf.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAA10247; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:22:25 GMT (envelope-from psalzman@gamefish.pcola.gulf.net) Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:22:25 +0000 (GMT) From: Phillip Salzman To: Annelise Anderson cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Open Systems Networking , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X desktop contest? + Desktop Env In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > It is astonishing to me that FreeBSD continues to ship with a two > default shells that are not good for interactive use and an out-of-date > window manager, and remains relatively difficult to get up and running > in critical areas, specifically graphics, printing, sound, and communica- > tions. The default shells are because of an attempt to keep ``standard''. Although, I believe we should also include tcsh or bash... but I think they are under GPL license. Well, I think bash is. -- Phillip Salzman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message