Instead of freebsd. com, why not...

Sander Vesik sander.vesik at gmail.com
Thu Feb 17 02:43:52 PST 2005


On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 17:49:41 +0100, Anthony Atkielski
<atkielski.anthony at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> Nikolas Britton writes:
> 
> > Create a subproject disto ("lite fork") of FreeBSD that is tuned for the
> > desktop and has the needed hardware support, sort of like the old BSD
> > patch sets. Or completely fork the project into something like
> > "DesktopBSD". Also a good thing to do is pool all the resources of all
> > the BSDs into creating a co-opt common DesktopBSD OS. Is also could be a
> > commercial project/product.
> 
> I think the project (if it were ever undertaken) should be completely
> and permanently separated from the current server-oriented FreeBSD. If
> people want to make a mess modifying the OS for desktop use, let them do
> it in their own sandbox, and leave the current FreeBSD alone.
> 

You are simply out of your mind and I suspect a lot of that is due to
not understanding how FreeBSD the OS and its customisation works.

> --
> Anthony
>


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