Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 12:13:37 +0000 (GMT) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com> Cc: Steve Brown <gtabug@prayforwind.com>, Chip <chip@wiegand.org>, questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: home pc use Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0111201212240.11938-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <009a01c171a9$4eedbee0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Steve writes: > > > If you're tired of Windows crashing you sure can! > > The KDE environment under FreeBSD stalled or crashed on me nearly > half a dozen times in one day. That's about as many crashes as I've > experienced in two years on Windows NT, and all of the Windows NT > crashes were due to bad drivers. > > Unless he intends to run FreeBSD in its native, command-line mode, > he should not expect an increase in stability over Microsoft > Windows, and he may experience the opposite. I use KDE all the time, without problems. I understand you're also seeing odd nightly crashes, and all on a new machine. Have you tried swapping your memory out for somethine else, etc.? -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk HP-unix: Open Sauce product, available in 57 distributions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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