That's a fair enough comment really.
To the average PC user, yes it is going to be the only one to compete with
Ubuntu - unsuccessfully.
To the higher life forms - e.g. uber g33ks like us, no. Although when I
tried it out, I did quite enjoy the experience of PCBSD.
The keywords there is 'desktop
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On 18/02/2010 10:20, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:06:32 -0800, Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net
wrote:
http://linuxbsdos.com/2010/02/18/pc-bsds-graphical-firewall-manager/
PC-BSD is ... the only BSD-based distribution
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:13:06 +0100, Max Laier wrote:
On Thursday 18 February 2010 13:56:25 John Murphy wrote:
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:16:12 +, Jayton Garnett wrote:
FreeBSD is more of a What-ever-you-want distro, ...
What-ever-you-want-except-midi distro. Or has that changed now?
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Saying there's this really great firewall on PC-BSD, but the
configuration app doesn't let you use it very well doesn't really
strike me as a positive statement about PC-BSD. Perhaps there's an I
know what I'm doing button somewhere yet to be mentioned which enables
Stephen Hurd wrote:
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Saying there's this really great firewall on PC-BSD, but the
configuration app doesn't let you use it very well doesn't really
strike me as a positive statement about PC-BSD. Perhaps there's an I
know what I'm doing button somewhere yet to be mentioned
Stephen Hurd sh...@sasktel.net writes:
John Murphy fbs...@freeode.co.uk writes:
Jayton Garnett jayton.garn...@gmail.com writes:
FreeBSD is more of a What-ever-you-want distro, ...
What-ever-you-want-except-midi distro. Or has that changed now?
You mean driving MIDI hardware or the ability
At 03:06 AM 2/18/2010, Charlie Kester wrote:
http://linuxbsdos.com/2010/02/18/pc-bsds-graphical-firewall-manager/
PC-BSD is ... the only BSD-based distribution thatâs in a position to
compete with the best Linux desktop distributions...
Wish it were fully BSD-based! Alas, it uses a GPLed
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:24:44AM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
At 03:06 AM 2/18/2010, Charlie Kester wrote:
http://linuxbsdos.com/2010/02/18/pc-bsds-graphical-firewall-manager/
PC-BSD is ... the only BSD-based distribution thatâs in a position to
compete with the best Linux desktop
That's like saying Why bother with TCP/IP when I have PCIe?
MIDI is a protocol and the support that's (apparently) missing is the ability
to speak this protocol to devices which use it (such as drum sets) over a port
which exists soley to transmit this protocol (the MIDI/Game port on your sound
Stephen Hurd hu...@sasktel.net writes:
The decision to not support it would be (was?) like deciding to not
support firewire...
Like Apple just did? :P
DES
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Oh? Firewire can't be used with new versions of OS/X? I thought they simply
wern't integrating it in their systems but that it could be added.
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From: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no
Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010 11:27 am
Subject: Re: LinuxBSDos.com article
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
On Thu 18 Feb 2010 at 02:20:25 PST Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:06:32 -0800, Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net
wrote:
http://linuxbsdos.com/2010/02/18/pc-bsds-graphical-firewall-manager/
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, John Murphy wrote:
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:16:12 +, Jayton Garnett wrote:
FreeBSD is more of a What-ever-you-want distro, ...
What-ever-you-want-except-midi distro. Or has that changed now?
So it is no longer a What-ever-you-want-except-flash distro?
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John.
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Stephen Hurd wrote:
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Saying there's this really great firewall on PC-BSD, but the
configuration app doesn't let you use it very well doesn't really
strike me as a positive statement about PC-BSD. Perhaps there's an I
know what
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Jayton Garnett wrote:
Why would I be bothered about MIDI?
I've got an on-board sound card that has, get this, 5.1 Surround Sound. 5.1
surround sound, can you ruddy well believe it?
Come on, it's 2010, not 1985! Get with the times. Most content will be
streamed online
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