Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:23:48 -0700 From: Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> To: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Easiest desktop BSD distro Message-ID: <20110329212348.GI2281@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <0148AA41-E800-477F-94BF-2D27E864053F@adelaide.edu.au> References: <20110329144527.c009ba8b.jhsu802701@jasonhsu.com> <20318_1301430722_4D9241C2_20318_86_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499BD354C76@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> <20110329204501.GH2281@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <0148AA41-E800-477F-94BF-2D27E864053F@adelaide.edu.au>
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--DwoPkXS38qd3dnhB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quoth William Brown on Wednesday, 30 March 2011: >=20 > On 30/03/2011, at 07:15, Chip Camden wrote: >=20 > >> So what do you recommend as my first desktop BSD distro? What desktop= BSD distro is so easy to use that even Paris Hilton or Jessica "Chicken of= the Sea" Simpson can handle it? > >=20 > > To each their own, but I wouldn't want a system that Paris Hilton could > > handle any more than I'd want a vehicle that a four-year-old can drive. >=20 > There is something to be said for the keep it simple principle however.= =20 >=20 Yes, but "keep it simple" need not mean "do everything for you." Often, a simpler design means more choices, and more choices means more responsibility and more steps to completion. --=20 =2Eo. | Sterling (Chip) Camden | http://camdensoftware.com =2E.o | sterling@camdensoftware.com | http://chipsquips.com ooo | 2048R/D6DBAF91 | http://chipstips.com --DwoPkXS38qd3dnhB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJNkk3kAAoJEIpckszW26+RUyIIAJbS/tS4c14t7nQunn4UNfdJ VRnkNtDvNu3SKLFDxfxaEK6Thzot9Q3rRCLLOKjwyqMsuatz98xK1Tp+5xl0zPmA tNyjGoIkc5OVypr4GBpmzA5Yjs7CJzRRruMuM9TVswytzdbOW56f2wTy/nfMdfaU 2dOpOz89zEtxpLHRDuqiEqY+meNWeLEvWShhNyH2al6adZ+XuJOK41Z/6dZMfmFn x9PUM/9qncfgrD3YxD/68UenCaGJ3GD+slutXhgc1NZHGl7W6SIgyYL/Ljt6AA7m ktP2iqzd9Bo6zqk/GkJWBnAAyPvI45sgk+qHarr0T4stGXfSiyM2QOyvLWhKDNs= =jp5m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DwoPkXS38qd3dnhB--
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