Re: New user -

2020-03-06 Thread Lars Engels
On Thu, Mar 05, 2020 at 09:36:58PM +, Paul Sutton wrote: > Hi > > I have just switched my netbook to FreeBSD, partly as nethack-vulture > works properly on FreeBSD. I am starting to learn more and more about > the system even in the week I have been using it. I am also trying to > blog about

Re: The FreeBSD Project is enabling Google Analytics on www.freebsd.org

2012-12-10 Thread Lars Engels
On Sun, Dec 09, 2012 at 03:36:17PM +0100, deeptec...@gmail.com wrote: Glen Barber wrote: The FreeBSD Project is enabling Google Analytics on www.freebsd.org. Congratulations, by choosing probably the easiest-to-use but most-threatening-to-users tracking system, you have successfully

Re: Unified BSD?

2012-11-13 Thread Lars Engels
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 11:45:11AM +0100, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote: On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:08:08AM +0100, Joost van de Griek wrote: On 12 Nov 2012, at 21:37 , Robin Björklin robin.bjork...@gmail.com wrote: Am I bat crap crazy for thinking it could be good to merge the four

Re: FreeBSD monitoring

2012-05-29 Thread Lars Engels
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 02:41:41PM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: Hey All, We've been happily using FreeBSD for a while at CopperEgg, and we got excited about the recent stuff going on in the latest status report (yay growable filesystems!). Then I got to thinking (oh no not that!) - we

Re: The old times ...

2011-04-07 Thread Lars Engels
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 02:08:41PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: Just though that some of you old guys (like me) might enjoy this one, too: http://abstrusegoose.com/347 Hey, AOL showed me the internet in 1998! /me hides... pgpjm9ngLFfhi.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FreeBSD Popularity

2010-02-28 Thread Lars Engels
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. I

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-18 Thread Lars Engels
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 that’s in a position to compete with the best Linux desktop

Re: Recommendation

2010-02-04 Thread Lars Engels
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 02:29:14PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: I've had some great suggestions so far. I think I'll go try amarok first, and maybe rhythmbox next. You folks are REALLY helpful, thanks!! If you don't mind using java, you can also take a look at atunes. pgp4BzdNtDSxS.pgp

Re: Questions on FreeBSD today

2008-07-09 Thread Lars Engels
Quoting Rahul Siddharthan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've been away from FreeBSD for a few years -- I briefly gave 7.0-CURRENT a spin last year, on an old laptop, but didn't stick with it. However, I'll likely be getting a new laptop soon and I'm tired of linux (and especially tired of Ubuntu, which

Re: Stop Adobe Flash Petition

2008-06-26 Thread Lars Engels
Quoting Martin Tournoij [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sign it here: http://www.petitiononline.com/0034655a/petition.html The number of Adobe Flash sites are growing, and an increasing amount of sites will simply cease to function when Flash is disabled or unavailable. I would like to call to all web