Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 18:05:01 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Subject: Re: Providing a default graphical environment on FreeBSD Message-ID: <63507.1347905101@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 Sep 2012 12:53:40 EST." <CAGsORuBqiodwt_EmVqB%2BfO=tgOVeZOERopSE2y=mLa8Jp6ZOjQ@mail.gmail.com>
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In message <CAGsORuBqiodwt_EmVqB+fO=tgOVeZOERopSE2y=mLa8Jp6ZOjQ@mail.gmail.com> , Zhihao Yuan writes: >Well, let's make it more straightforward. I hope people can agree with >this: a default, officially supported modern desktop environment is >essential to FreeBSD. No, it is not. It would certainly be nice to have as an option, but I would hate to have to deal with it, when I squeeze FreeBSD into embedded systems which have neither graphics outputs nor keyboard or mouse inputs. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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