Hi
I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
trying out BSD. After reading as much information
as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
Linux. On technical merit, I was very impressed.
FreeBSD looks like a good stating place for me,
but one think about FreeBSD makes me uncomfortabl
On Sunday 03 July 2005 00:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi
> I would like to know if possible how this came about,
> and what thinking was behind it. From experience, I consider
> symbols to be very significant, Historically, psychologically
> and even spiritually.
>
> Best regards
>
> Mark
Hi t
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-07-02 19:35 -0400]
> FreeBSD looks like a good stating place for me, but one think about
> FreeBSD makes me uncomfortable is the symbol/emblem that the OS uses.
> That is a "devil" !
This has been covered many times before, and you could search the archives
for mo
On Saturday 02 July 2005 07:35 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
> trying out BSD. After reading as much information
> as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
> Linux. On technical merit, I was very impressed.
>
> FreeBSD looks like a good
On Sunday 03 July 2005 10:11 am, wizlayer wrote:
> And naturally, because FreeBSD is such a powerful system, if
> you use it for evil (which we are all capable of), it would be
> on us, not the daemon... Heck, not even the "Devil" because
> the "Devil didn't make you do it..." _You_ did it! :)
On Sunday 03 July 2005 09:11, wizlayer wrote:
> On Saturday 02 July 2005 07:35 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
> > trying out BSD. After reading as much information
> > as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
> > Linux. On technica
> > Hi
> >
> > I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
> > trying out BSD. After reading as much information
> > as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
> > Linux. On technical merit, I was very impressed.
> >
> > FreeBSD looks like a good stating place for me,
> > but one think abo
> > Hi
> >
> > I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
> > trying out BSD. After reading as much information
> > as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
> > Linux. On technical merit, I was very impressed.
> >
> > FreeBSD looks like a good stating place for me,
> > but one think abo
On Sunday 03 July 2005 11:38 am, Lane wrote:
>
> It truly boggles the mind at how frequently people protest the
> on-going decision to use beastie on the public face of FreeBSD.
> It's almost like a guest who comes into your home and then
> starts redecorating!
>
> I like the "members-only" soluti
Issues like this just go to prove:
"Civilization and Religion are incompatible."
On Jul 2, 2005, at 4:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
trying out BSD. After reading as much information
as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
Linux
On 7/3/05, Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> It truly boggles the mind at how frequently people protest the on-going
> decision to use beastie on the public face of FreeBSD. It's almost like a
> guest who comes into your home and then starts redecorating!
...
I believe there was nothing in th
s way I here your problem but could not clearly see the problem with
any Os's. How about you install BSD and just clear the conf file which
shows Beastie at startup.
Tertius van Zyl
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From: "Dmitry Mityugov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Lane" &l
> That is way I here your problem but could not clearly see the problem with
> any Os's. How about you install BSD and just clear the conf file which
> shows Beastie at startup.
Asking people to do something to easily remedy a situation of their own
accord? Are you crazy?
Steve B.
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On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:02:33AM +0400, Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
> I am, personally, currently helping my friend to buy and configure a
> computer for him and his family. Although I know FreeBSD better than
> Linux (and this does not mean I am a FreeBSD guru), I'll be installing
> something like Ub
On 7/4/05, Bob Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:02:33AM +0400, Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
> > I am, personally, currently helping my friend to buy and configure a
> > computer for him and his family. Although I know FreeBSD better than
> > Linux (and this does not mean I am
On Sunday 3 July 2005 23:02, Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
> On 7/3/05, Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
>
> > It truly boggles the mind at how frequently people protest the on-going
> > decision to use beastie on the public face of FreeBSD. It's almost like
> > a guest who comes into your home and
On Sunday 3 July 2005 23:02, Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
> On 7/3/05, Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
>
> > It truly boggles the mind at how frequently people protest the on-going
> > decision to use beastie on the public face of FreeBSD. It's almost like
> > a guest who comes into your home and
>-Original Message-
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dmitry Mityugov
>Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 2:03 PM
>To: Lane
>Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Linux move to FreeBSD
>
>
>On 7/3/05, Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>-Original Message-
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dmitry Mityugov
>Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 3:27 PM
>To: Bob Hall; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Linux move to FreeBSD
>
>
>The problem is, my friend lives closer
>-Original Message-
>From: Dmitry Mityugov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 2:17 AM
>To: Ted Mittelstaedt
>Cc: Lane; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Linux move to FreeBSD
>
>
>On 7/4/05, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 04:36:49PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
>Blah...
Ted, you're among the easiest troll bait I've seen, and I've seen the
whole spectrum of trollees.
--
"If the ends don't justify the means, what does?
-- Robert Moses
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On Monday 04 July 2005 11:51, you wrote:
> > >-Original Message-
> > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dmitry Mityugov
> > >Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 2:03 PM
> > >To: Lane
> > >Cc: freebsd-questio
TvZ wrote:
Hi
I am a user of SUSE Linux, and I was thinking of
trying out BSD. After reading as much information
as I could about the three variants of BSD vs.
Linux. On technical merit, I was very impressed.
FreeBSD looks like a good stating place for me,
but one think about FreeBSD makes me u
The devil made me do it !
besastie.4th
\ 46 4 print-beastie
The power of .. choice !
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On 7/4/05, Graham Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The devil made me do it !
>
> besastie.4th
>
> \ 46 4 print-beastie
>
> The power of .. choice !
Okay, okay. What about the Gnome startup screen?
--
Dmitry
"We live less by imagination than despite it" - Rockwell Kent, "
On 2005-07-04 20:03, Graham Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The devil made me do it !
>
> besastie.4th
>
> \ 46 4 print-beastie
>
> The power of .. choice !
Easier than that:
# echo 'beastie_disable="YES"' >> /boot/loader.conf
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Bob Hall wrote:
> The belief that guys with red skin, horns, pointy tails, and pitchforks
> represent the devil is a European superstition, not a Christian
> doctrine. There's no support for it in the Bible or the writings of the
> church fathers.
There is also no support, except among BSD fans, f
This is the funniest discussion i have ever read. I saving these messages
for future entertainment. I love Tux and Beastie pictures
regards.
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From: "Mike Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 8:13 AM
Subject: Re: Linux move t
> This is the funniest discussion i have ever read. I saving these messages
> for future entertainment. I love Tux and Beastie pictures
Same here, I also like the look of the default blue colored lilo menu
on some linux distros - its looks quite professional.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050703 23:08]:
> FreeBSD looks like a good stating place for me,
> but one think about FreeBSD makes me uncomfortable
> is the symbol/emblem that the OS uses. That is a "devil" !
> I would like to know if possible how this came about,
> and what thinking was
David Gerard wrote:
Ayn Rand(founder of Scientology)
Ayn Rand was really L Ron Hubbard. At last, a conspiracy theory worth
believing in :-)
The truth *is* out there:
http://www.holysmoke.org/cos/ayn-rand-and-hubbard.htm
http://www.facade.com/celebrity/L_Ron_Hubbard/ and search for Birth Ma
Old Chucky replied to the following I posted:
>> As I stated earlier...I'm rather new to BSD...but one of the reasons I
>> changed fromn Linux -> bsd was merly the fact that I thought the
penguin was
>> more evil than Beasty. Then again...that is just me. ;)
This was his reply...
>I cannot really
>-Original Message-
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of TvZ
>Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 1:11 PM
>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Linux move to FreeBSD (Beastie vs Penguin)
>
>
>
>I would rather see this thread die
On Wednesday 6 July 2005 02:07, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> >-Original Message-
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of TvZ
> >Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 1:11 PM
> >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> >Subject: Re: Linux
On Wednesday 6 July 2005 03:06, Mike Hauber wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 July 2005 08:29 pm, you wrote:
> > It's the imposing upon from religious groups (and well, let's
> > say that I don't think they're muslims) that I find not only
> > annoying but, yeah, downright dangerous. Throwing out 2-3
> > cent
On Wednesday 6 July 2005 05:12, Mike Hauber wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 July 2005 09:41 pm, you wrote:
> > I agree. They can think whatever they want. That's fine with
> > me. But like I said, they have no right to impose their belives
> > upon others and certainly not upon a group of people who
> > pro
>-Original Message-
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Danny Pansters
>Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 6:42 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Linux move to FreeBSD (Beastie vs Penguin)
>
>
>
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 11:43:07PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> 30 years from now they will probably try for bestiality marriage
Beastie getting married? Be still my heart!
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hello,
> On a more serious note, am I the only one who has been
> getting hiccups of freebsd-questions mail from last year? I
> just got a bunch of traffic (including one of the previous
> incarnations of this abysmal Beastie logo non-debate) from
> late December, all posts that I had seen before.
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