Desktop Install Option

Al Plant noc at hdk5.net
Wed Aug 19 17:39:06 UTC 2009


Sabeeh Baig wrote:
> So, I've been wondering about something.  FreeBSD is a general purpose
> operating system, even though it has historically only heavily been used on
> servers.  Why is it that FreeBSD doesn't provide a desktop installation,
> something similar to say Debian's option of "Standard Desktop"?  For those
> who need it, it'd be great.
> 

Aloha Manolis Desk Top with XFCE works!

Have a look at Manolis Kiagias work at
>>> http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com/downloads-page

I run it on a HP MIni from a San Disk.
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