On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 09:13:25PM +0100, Martin Tournoij wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:49:23PM -0600, Brandon Falk wrote:
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> > Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact
> > that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA
> > and ATI 64-
At 06:06 PM 2/28/2010, Charlie Kester wrote:
If you don't understand that there's an aesthetic aspect to Unix, you'll
miss what a lot of people are complaining about with GNUish stuff.
There's that, too. So many longwinded command line options that
they had to start using double dashes. And L
On Sun 28 Feb 2010 at 16:26:46 PST Brett Glass wrote:
At 11:53 AM 2/28/2010, Jamie wrote:
In BSD (DragonflyBSD,FreeBSD,OpenBSD) there is a real attitude
problem, the idea seems to be "GNU sucks and you should use BSD
alternatives".
The problem is with the licensing. Those
At 11:53 AM 2/28/2010, Jamie wrote:
In BSD (DragonflyBSD,FreeBSD,OpenBSD) there is a real attitude
problem, the idea seems to be "GNU sucks and you should use BSD
alternatives".
The problem is with the licensing. Those of us who are professional
developers and develop
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:49:23PM -0600, Brandon Falk wrote:
> Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact
> that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA
> and ATI 64-bit drivers) is really starting to bother me.
o IBM
When IBM first
On Sun 28 Feb 2010 at 10:49:23 PST Brandon Falk wrote:
Hello there FreeBSD people,
Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact
that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA
and ATI 64-bit drivers) is really starting to bother me. I guess I
wou
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:49:23PM -0600, Brandon Falk wrote:
> Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact
> that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA
> and ATI 64-bit drivers) is really starting to bother me.
The reason there are no 64bit n
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:49:23PM -0600, Brandon Falk wrote:
> Hello there FreeBSD people,
>
> Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact
> that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA
> and ATI 64-bit drivers) is really starting to bother me.
Hello there FreeBSD people,
Why is it that FreeBSD is so far behind Linux in popularity? The fact
that lots of companies are not very supportive of FreeBSD (ex. NVIDIA
and ATI 64-bit drivers) is really starting to bother me. I guess I would
like to have a bit of a discussion of what could be i