Drawing graphics on terminal
Peter McGarvey
fbsd-x at packet.org.uk
Thu Jun 19 09:30:38 PDT 2003
* Paul Robinson <paul at iconoplex.co.uk> [2003-06-19 16:01:12 BST]:
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 03:50:07PM +0100, Peter McGarvey wrote:
>
> > I'm with you on this.
>
> You'll regret it... :-)
>
I'd likely regret not jumping on board more ;-)
> > Although "freebsd-user-friendly at freebsd.org" implies FreeBSD is
> > currently unfriendly, which IMHO is decidedly not the case. So as we're
> > talking about making it easier to run FreeBSD on the desktop, I think
> > "freebsd-desktop at freebsd.org" would be a better idea.
>
> OK, that seems fine. The issue is as to whether this effort will produce
> anything with so much "we don't want to take the desktop market" sentiment
> around, in which case it might be time to consider... dare I say it... a
> code fork....
Oh dear, a fork would be a v. bad thing. So perhaps any Desktop FreeBSD
projects should work from the perspective that a fork is, without
exception, not an option.
>
> Let's see how -desktop works out. :-)
>
> --
> Paul Robinson
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