Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 11:11:51 -0700 (PDT) From: twig les <twigles@yahoo.com> To: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, Matt Olander <matt@offmyserver.com> Cc: advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TechTV - FreeBSD v. Linux Shootout Message-ID: <20030903181151.1877.qmail@web10104.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030903135001.GA69662@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org>
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Yeah that was one crappy article unless I missed some button that got you past the intro. And as for the extra apps that Linux installs, I can't stand that. I was recently in a class that used RedHack and even the minimum install was appalling. I hope the whole thing comes out on .avi soon. --- "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> wrote: > Is it just me, or is every comment in that article > pro-FreeBSD? :-) > > Even Don Marti, the Linux advocate, says that all of the > userland > programs he likes are available on FreeBSD. > > Nice work! > > ==ml > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:10:40PM -0700, Matt Olander wrote: > > Murray and I did the TechTV segment today. unfortunately, we > didn't > > get a heck of alot of time, but it was certainly better than > nothing ;) > > > > here's the article and I'm sure we'll get an avi posted > soon. > > thanks everyone for all the suggestions and I wish we'd had > more time > > to show off some of them. > > > > Murray, unless I'm mistaken, the linux guy must have fudged > a bit at the > > end of the install because after we'd finished, his screen > still showed > > like 35 minutes to go and then he immediately plugged in his > laptop ;) > > > > > http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/linux/story/0,24330,3511343,00.html > > > > cheers, > > -matt > > > > -- > > Matt Olander > > (408)943-4100 Phone > > (408)943-4101 Fax > > www.offmyserver.com > > -- > > "Those who don't read have no advantage over those who > can't" > > -Mark Twain > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- > Michael Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, > mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org > Today's chance of throwing it all away to start a goat farm: > 41.8% > http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ > Absolute OpenBSD: http://www.AbsoluteOpenBSD.com/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ===== ----------------------------------------------------------- Emo is what happens when the glee club goes punk. ----------------------------------------------------------- __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com
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