From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 15 12:22:01 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 177DE1065673 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:22:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (202-172-126-254.cpe.qld-1.comcen.com.au [202.172.126.254]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF9828FC21 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:22:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au) Received: from [192.168.0.199] (unknown [192.168.0.199]) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A5F25C79 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:22:41 +1000 (EST) From: Da Rock To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20081215125352.U53356@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20081213143200.GA5026@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <18755.53118.854987.966113@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20081213182336.V41178@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <87skosf02b.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20081213184751.N41297@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <94136a2c0812131010p648d1a81q54f62bb3e1a61026@mail.gmail.com> <20081213200315.A44344@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081215062421.GH5527@kokopelli.hydra> <20081215125352.U53356@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:21:45 +1000 Message-Id: <1229343710.1647.43.camel@laptop2.herveybayaustralia.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:22:01 -0000 On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 12:54 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> > >> Most of them don't. > > > > Considering that, the moment someone shows up and says "I'm a Windows > > user, but I'm thinking about trying out FreeBSD," you immediately assume > > the person doesn't want to learn without bothering to read any further, I > > yes. because if this person would like, he/she would read FreeBSD handbook > first! Considering my comments previously regarding this list and the handbook's direction to here for support and questions, perhaps you should follow your own advice?