LinuxBSDos.com article

[Rick N]

> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:33:46 -0800
> From: kayve at sfsu.edu
> To: kdk at daleco.biz
> CC: freebsd-chat at freebsd.org; shurd at sasktel.net
> Subject: Re: LinuxBSDos.com article
> 
> 
> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> > Stephen Hurd wrote:
> >> Matthew Seaman wrote:
> 
> >>> Saying "there's this really great firewall on PC-BSD, but the
> >>> configuration app doesn't let you use it very well" doesn't really
> >>> strike me as a positive statement about PC-BSD. Perhaps there's an "I
> >>> know what I'm doing" button somewhere yet to be mentioned which enables
> >>> managing more complicated stuff?
> >>> 
> >> 
> >> That's actually a very good comparison to the best Linux distros... the 
> >> only tricks that PC-BSD missed are moving the configuration files into some 
> >> unfindable place and re-generating them from a different file that the GUI 
> >> generates in yet a a third place on every boot. Once the ability to tweak 
> >> it if you know what you want and how to use the software is removed and 
> >> then it will be the equal of the best of Linux distros.
> >
> > [Root at Tux][/proc]$man ls
> > no manual entry for 'ls'
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 Yup,

("..... the configuration files into some 
> >> unfindable place and re-generating them from a different file that the GUI 
> >> generates in yet a a third place on every boot.....")

 

 I found that a bit tedious too, "locate" became the most used command with every linux distro switch ? :)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 		 	   		  
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