Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 12:25:16 +0300 From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> To: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve@sohara.org> Cc: Doug Denault <doug@safeport.com>, Freebsd Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Using a FreeBSD desktop was somehting about dog food Message-ID: <CAOgwaMsCgKrepam6v42Nk1M%2BnfWqk-yRWeqmKMMu9McsKfeVfQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20220327081341.ef6a08004fb6986edf1b941e@sohara.org> References: <38b7f44-6d54-fec6-c1f0-d3609d301687@safeport.com> <20220327081341.ef6a08004fb6986edf1b941e@sohara.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 10:14 AM Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Mar 2022 20:50:55 +0000 (UTC) > doug <doug@safeport.com> wrote: > > > I am forced to use Windows to answer user questions and use iPads for the > > things FreeBSD does not do well: zoom, webex, playing [some] videos. Most > > of my cohorts use Mac. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > I think it is fair to say that most of those are things that open > source does not do well not just FreeBSD. > > -- > Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> > > More than 15 years I have been using ( starting with Mandriva , then ) Fedora Linux , without even a moment remembering or having a need for Windows . I am neither an amator nor a commercial user , but having a PhD in Computing Sciences and working in front of the computer up to 2.00 to 3.00 during nights or mornings each day for mostly development of very complicated software . This means that trouble is not coming from "Open Source" but from "Management of Use of Open Source " . Over the years , without relentlessly I am mentioning this difficulty point . It seems that there is no hope to reach a solution to this problem . I do not know why . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk ------------------------------------------------------- [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Mar 27, 2022 at 10:14 AM Steve O'Hara-Smith <<a href="mailto:steve@sohara.org">steve@sohara.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Sat, 26 Mar 2022 20:50:55 +0000 (UTC)<br> doug <<a href="mailto:doug@safeport.com" target="_blank">doug@safeport.com</a>> wrote:<br> <br> > I am forced to use Windows to answer user questions and use iPads for the<br> > things FreeBSD does not do well: zoom, webex, playing [some] videos. Most<br> > of my cohorts use Mac.<br> <br> </blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">-------------------------------------------------------</div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> I think it is fair to say that most of those are things that open<br> source does not do well not just FreeBSD.<br> <br> -- <br> Steve O'Hara-Smith <<a href="mailto:steve@sohara.org" target="_blank">steve@sohara.org</a>><br> <br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">More than 15 years I have been using ( starting with Mandriva , then ) Fedora Linux ,</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">without even a moment remembering or having a need for Windows .</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">I am neither an amator nor a commercial user , but having a PhD in Computing Sciences <br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">and working in front of the computer up to 2.00 to 3.00 during nights or mornings each day</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">for mostly development of very complicated software .<br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">This means that trouble is not coming from "Open Source" but from <br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">"Management of Use of Open Source " .</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">Over the years , without relentlessly I am mentioning this difficulty point .</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">It seems that there is no hope to reach a solution to this problem .</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">I do not know why .<br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">Mehmet Erol Sanliturk<br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default"><br></div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large" class="gmail_default">-------------------------------------------------------</div></div></div><div> </div></div></div>help
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