From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 15 18:18:09 2009 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 F27991065672 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:18:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sonic2000gr@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f167.google.com (mail-fx0-f167.google.com [209.85.220.167]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 575BE8FC16 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:18:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sonic2000gr@gmail.com) Received: by fxm11 with SMTP id 11so23595fxm.43 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:18:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=t0WRYjZr9mwoojnD/czr+D5cpTKyDbCR6+s0icgGWUk=; b=FL+T4OF8GKWU9z4TiYj1dbOgcyJNo8dFvyGK4xzOi4EUyS7+bjQ/DdRrq9ahWHYFdo ZZiIsIQoClsRu4FEwLck/fPtXnEO28OZLrHOkdLEJkDXwZ1ITOdaeVjA70Leoz4iD5rM xRjrY5732XItSpnKjPVqvP6m3kucK7MeA4HK8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Ekq+DAthCCDSwmop/q8pxA5vGRpMVe8dzcI7PZwpB4wZR5fs8eGTQXlqUqoKj0xBdg nulVkUohipDxnmedMGFoES0lxgNUiezJPqyOCzsJWL6nEare8wxRhoxw3H+8nOMBZUlT yKikeyWmgg4rTHDLKUJJvicudc2zvj0Ffkev8= Received: by 10.204.53.1 with SMTP id k1mr441945bkg.125.1239819488474; Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:18:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from theone.dyndns.org (athedsl-4488268.home.otenet.gr [94.71.72.84]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b17sm119350fka.24.2009.04.15.11.18.05 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:18:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49E616E3.4090207@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:18:27 +0300 From: Manolis Kiagias User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090320) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Polytropon References: <991123400904150450p56d24ba5vcd15de8c34096ab0@mail.gmail.com> <49E5E62E.3010906@gmail.com> <49E60842.6000507@gmail.com> <20090415200414.a6ea3a9b.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20090415200414.a6ea3a9b.freebsd@edvax.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Odhiambo Washington , "mail.list freebsd-questions" Subject: Re: Automounting of USB drives - Why is it a problem? 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: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:18:10 -0000 Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:16:02 +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > >> OTOH, you may not want to spend so much time if you just need to have an >> average user's desktop. >> > > If this case, go with PC-BSD. Looks like "Windows", feels like > "Windows", still is FreeBSD. :-) > > (Honestly, it's not *that* bad and offers a lot of handholding, > automation and preconfiguration.) > > Totally OT now, but I aggree they have done an excellent work on their latest 7.1 release. Now I can definitely give this to friends who wish to have a usable system right away. And they can still move to FreeBSD internals if they wish to.