> This is irrelevant. FreeBSD has these options because most of its > users are system administrators, developers or other types of geeks. > Serving these needs is a major part of what FreeBSD does. That's why > we have the long standing motto: "FreeBSD - The power to serve". > People who don't want these things, and insist on fool-proof upgrades > will probably be happier running Windows, Mac OS X or some > distribution of Linux. I've been around email lists long enough to > know that every operating system (MS Windows, Linux, etc) occasionally > has its update nightmares. > > My advice to you is: > 1. Define your needs. > 2. Choose the best software to meet your needs. > 3. Choose the best operating system to run the software. > 4. Choose the best hardware to run the operating system. > > If you've performed these steps out of order, you're unlikely to be happy. > > Andrew >
You have just now declared complete indifference to and alienated about 99% of the potential user base and their needs, those who could care less about compiling source and messing with compiler options. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"