"Featured ports of the month"

[Peter Ulrich Kruppa]

On Wed, 19 May 2004, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:

> On Wed, 19 May 2004 05:28:10 -0700
> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
>
> > Here's an idea I just had (while pondering whether the x2x port is the
> > most useful X tool ever):
> >
> > The ports collection is so large thesedays that it can be hard to find
> > something unless you already have some idea about what you're looking
> > for.  However those of us who have been using FreeBSD for a while tend
> > to have picked up a collection of ports that are now essential for our
> > day-to-day FreeBSD use.
>
> [..]
>
> I would try to take the job if no one more
> knowledgeable from doc@ or here is interested.
I guess this is the best news!

Besides a short description of the port, you should also ask for
support and documentation. These are important critereria for the
usability of a port.

Regards,

Uli.
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