Comment Re:Somebody should tell this gal... (Score 1) 431
#4.9 user apps are just as updated if you do a #cvsup. Not to mention the version numbers are close #anyway with the latest kde, gnome, and other apps.
Hey how long does it take to do a cvsup on a dial-up connection?
Hey?
Look I love fiddling with free oss systems but the one thing that shits me the most is that to get the latest this and the latest that. I have to download it and you can only take advantage of this with the the use of a broadband connection.
Otherwise you have to grow a beard for the latest updates to download on a pissy 56k modem.
Just thought i'd throw in my cynical whinge.
Hey Freebsd works really well on a shitty dial-up connection when browsing the internet using opera. Faster than Windows XP and my Knoppix 3.# install hmmm.
Hey how long does it take to do a cvsup on a dial-up connection?
Hey?
Look I love fiddling with free oss systems but the one thing that shits me the most is that to get the latest this and the latest that. I have to download it and you can only take advantage of this with the the use of a broadband connection.
Otherwise you have to grow a beard for the latest updates to download on a pissy 56k modem.
Just thought i'd throw in my cynical whinge.
Hey Freebsd works really well on a shitty dial-up connection when browsing the internet using opera. Faster than Windows XP and my Knoppix 3.# install hmmm.