and the winner is...

2005-09-01 Thread Mario Carugno
I there, i was trying freebsd for a while, and comparing it against debian/linux. The winner was Debian by far... Freebsd could be stable, but it is not faster... and Debian is far much more 'usable'. Freebsd package installation is very laborious compared with Debian's apt system. I have to

newbie to fbsd

2005-08-30 Thread Mario Carugno
Hi there, i am now a Debian user, but curious about FreeBSD. Here are some questions: * I don't have a fast internet connection, so i have to get the CDROM distribution. The question is: ALL packages found in http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html are included in the CDROMs, or they have only