From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 20 2:37:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from atkielski.com (atkielski.com [161.58.232.69]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1A8037B416 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 02:37:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from contactdish (ASt-Lambert-101-2-1-14.abo.wanadoo.fr [193.251.59.14]) by atkielski.com (8.11.6) id fAKAbfI88985; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:37:41 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <00d201c171af$61dccb80$0a00000a@atkielski.com> From: "Anthony Atkielski" To: "setantae" , References: <3BF9B12B.3D521A4D@nycap.rr.com> <20011119220243.A268@prayforwind.com> <009a01c171a9$4eedbee0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <00cd01c171ac$ca0fa0e0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011120102625.GB75402@rhadamanth> Subject: Re: home pc use Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 11:37:35 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Ceri writes: > Running back up the thread, I can only imagine that you mean > ``they all crash''. No, I mean that they are all overcomplicated and bloated, compared to non-GUI systems. There is no such thing as a simple GUI with Windows-equivalent functionality. And complex GUIs have more of a tendency to crash; occasionally they make take the OS with them, depending on their design and the design of the OS. > That's simply not true. It's absolutely true. There's no such thing as a system that never crashes. GUIs tend to crash a lot more than non-GUIs, because of their complexity. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message