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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: What's Desktop/Pro
Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 09:15:40 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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Yoni Bar-Lavie wrote:
>     more information. This release will also be the basis for the
> upcoming FreeBSD
>     Desktop/Pro product, a release which includes bundled software from
> Xi Graphics,
>     Inc., for desktop users. Stay tuned for more information.
> 
> can someone tell me what is this upcoming FreeBSD Desktop/Pro product ??

Boy, I tell people to stay tuned for more information but can they wait?
Noooo.. ;-) ;-)

It's FreeBSD 2.2.2 + CDE 1.1 + AcceleratedX 3.1, basically.

I'm still ironing out some kinks with the CDE part of it, but hopefully
it will be released sometime in June.

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.