LinuxBSDos.com article

KAYVEN RIESE kayve at sfsu.edu
Thu Feb 18 23:04:29 UTC 2010


On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Jayton Garnett wrote:

> That's a fair enough comment really.
> To the average PC user, yes it is going to be the only one to compete with
> Ubuntu - unsuccessfully.
>
> To the higher life forms - e.g. uber g33ks like us, no. Although when I
> tried it out, I did quite enjoy the experience of PCBSD.
>
> The keywords there is 'desktop distributions'.
> FreeBSD is more of a What-ever-you-want distro, and requires prior knowledge
> of what and where things are to get FreeBSD into a workable desktop
> environment, whereas PCBSD is more plug'n play and dare I say it 'just
> works'.

http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p5060081.vhtml

http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p5060083.vhtml

http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/bsdend/P5170124.vhtml

http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p506005801.vhtml

http://www.monkeyview.net/id/965/fsck/pcbsd/p506005901.vhtml


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