From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 16 17:16:51 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52EDF16A4CE for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:16:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp11.wanadoo.fr (smtp11.wanadoo.fr [193.252.22.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAD0843D49 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:16:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr) Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf1112.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id A0B0A1C000B8 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 18:16:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from pix.atkielski.com (ASt-Lambert-111-2-1-3.w81-50.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.50.80.3]) by mwinf1112.wanadoo.fr (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 824541C000AD for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2005 18:16:49 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20050216171649533.824541C000AD@mwinf1112.wanadoo.fr Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 18:16:49 +0100 From: Anthony Atkielski X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <17410148610.20050216181649@wanadoo.fr> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <42130481.8000406@nbritton.org> References: <9C4E897FB284BF4DBC9C0DC42FB34617641B03@mvaexch01.acuson.com> <1613371449.20050216040529@wanadoo.fr> <42130481.8000406@nbritton.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: SPAM: Score 3.7: Re: Instead of freebsd. com, why not... X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:16:51 -0000 Nikolas Britton writes: > Care to extrapolate on your comment? I've already done so, several times. > You'll need X just to install Oracle on your server. Oracle? I thought the big deal with software like FreeBSD was that it is open source, and free. And you want me to buy and install Oracle on it? Or has Oracle been released to the free open-source world? What's wrong with something like MySQL? > Typically I install X (and nothing else, like; > WM, desktop, gtk, qt, fonts, etc.) and links on my servers. This is > because it's sometimes useful to do your googling (etc.) for why your > server isn't working right at the server and for > administering/installing web apps. text mode browsers just suck. I like lynx. Simple and fast and secure. And Google works very well with lynx. -- Anthony