Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 07:11:47 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> To: "SILVER, MICHAEL A" <MSILVER@scana.com> Cc: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Newbie packages Message-ID: <006101c0437f$2e745f60$837e03cb@dougy> References: <DBB3921EFE2AD211A81500A0C9B5FE7605794656@msg04.scana.com>
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I wasn't aware it was in ports ..... but then isn't that what this whole thread is about ?? There appears to be a HEAP of stuff in packages / ports / wherever without sufficient explanation of what the thing does. ----- Original Message ----- From: "SILVER, MICHAEL A" <MSILVER@scana.com> To: "'Doug Young'" <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> Cc: <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 1:12 AM Subject: RE: Newbie packages > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Doug Young > > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 6:33 PM > > To: ML Duke; SILVER, MICHAEL A > > Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG; 'Keith Davey'; 'David Johnson' > > Subject: Re: Newbie packages > > FWIW, I'd like to see the VNC application included as a > > standard package in > > FreeBSD .... its infinitely > > more usable than commercial Windows equivalents like > > pcAnywhere / Terminal > > Services / etc & has the > > advantage of being usable in virtually all operating systems. > > It is in the ports, out of curiousity, why would you want it as a package > also? Just for speed? > > ...Michael... > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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