Was that the livecd?
I've never tried OpenBSD, but have used FreeBSD and loved it.
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 9:06 am, Ron Youvan wrote:
>>> http://bsdanywhere.org/node/35
>
>> Since nobody else has said anything -- I'm interested. I'm pretty much
>> interested in all things BSD-Unixy. Please don't take the quiet in
>> response to your post to indicate a lack of interest.
>
> I down loaded and put on CD-R's the AMD 64 and the i386 versions.
> The AMP 64 version wouldn't run because a line in /something/boot
> was too long. (I have a 1.8 Gig AMD 64 CPU.)
> The i386 version ran fine, but it lacked everything. No mc, free
> didn't work
> dir didn't work, df did work
> The X system menu had a terminal program and not much else other than
> a whole
> list of screen managers to chose from all beginning with XF---
> Ping worked and it set up DHCP OK, firefox worked fine but it wasn't
> on the menu.
> I may have missed a menu, but I sure looked, I found it useless for
> everyday use.
> Could the current BSD be like a worm in a horseradish, with all of
> that sweet
> food all around? (this was like living in a cave comparing it to
> Ver.3.5 of
> Slackware)
> --
> Ron KA4INM - Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog.
> Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh!
> There's so little hope for advancement. -- Snoopy
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