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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!buffnet2.buffnet.net!usenet From: shovey@buffnet.net (Stephen Hovey) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: The Future of FreeBSD... Date: 28 Jul 1995 09:36:26 GMT Organization: BuffNET Lines: 23 Message-ID: <3vab2q$inr@buffnet2.buffnet.net> References: <3uktse$d9c@hal.nt.tuwien.ac.at> <ck3xcVu00YUxABg5gY@andrew.cmu.edu> <3us0a8$l9m@er6.rutgers.edu> <3v0rk7$ac4@blob.best.net> <id.FFYL1.RK3@nmt <3v9m7d$n5e@i-2000.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dppp10.buffnet.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.92.2 In article <3v9m7d$n5e@i-2000.com>, freyes@i-2000.com says: > >In <3v7lfo$ssh@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>, Jon Jenkins <jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com> writes: >>Enuff already!! this started as the future of FreeBSD >>in the next few years and what, if any, should the limited >>resources of FreeBSD be directed at. I suggested >>that a good GUI app builder should be paramount >>**IF** the consensus is that ease of use features >>are the next on the agenda. > >I don't even have FreeBsd yet (going to order next week though), but after >reading this newsgroup for a while and playing around with Linux I would think >that the things that need to be addressed are: > >o Easier installation and improved installation documentation >o Better migration, or at least good documentation, to guide users going from > one version to another. Here here to this one! Nobody ever responded to me on how to upgrade to a newer version without starting from scratch! >o Gui management tools >