Date: 7 Oct 1999 00:03:11 +0200 From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linux convert... Message-ID: <7tgguv$2eh7$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910060452120.28024-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910061503120.3043-100000@stargate.home>
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Joel Sutton <jsutton@bbcon.com.au> wrote: > Do any of the Linux distributions make it really easy to upgrade? Debian does. > Can FreeBSD's upgradability be used as a selling point? That depends on what audience you are talking to. Most new Linux users I meet come from the MS-Windows world (surprise) and are horrified at the thought of compiling the system from source. Compilers are dark magic normal users are not supposed to touch, you know. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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