Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 20:15:04 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> Cc: Michael Wells <mwvw@adelphia.net>, FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Peter heads back to M$FT WinBloze [support groups] Message-ID: <20020727011504.GA83240@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20020726210341.N20468-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> References: <00d301c23504$9bbe0c60$0a01a8c0@mswolf> <20020726210341.N20468-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
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In the last episode (Jul 26), Peter Leftwich said: > On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Michael Wells wrote: > > Peter, I can surely understand your frustrations. I have has some > > real X86 issues lately and have had to spend literally hours fixing > > my own mistakes trying to upgrade my source. I am getting hooked > > on this > > Totally the essence of my post and complaint. FreeBSD is superb... > if you are comfortable in a text environment. Can anyone out there > among you imagine being shell-only from Feb 16th 2002 til mid Jul > 2002? > > Will FreeBSD's core of developers ever leap into integrating X *and* > a window manager (something similar to Windows)? I surely hope so. If you mean pulling X into the FreeBSD CVS tree and deciding on a single window manager, definitely not. Although if you call having an XFree86-Server package, and over a dozen window manager packages, selectable by sysinstall during the install process, integration, we already have it, and have for years. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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