On 10/3/07, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman_at_gmail.com> wrote: > > Given the inherent dangers of using cvsup, and updating from source, I > > do not believe this... minor barrier to entry really deserves > > consideration, and I'm sure we can all agree that it really would be > > best to paint it blue. > > Even though your quiet right from a techinical stand point I think > this is one of the attitudes that has kept FreeBSD from being > considered by linux people... namely your right on this specific point > but the attitude behind is likelly to be a turn off > I don't see the FreeBSD project as directly targeting Windows, or Linux desktop users. The PC-BSD and DesktopBSD projects cover this nicely. I'm not entirely certain I'd want someone who was turned off by this behavior using vanilla FreeBSD in the first place. --- HarrisonReceived on Thu Oct 04 2007 - 04:48:44 UTC
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