why not OS X?

[Kenshin Black]

Tell me where can i download osX for free, how can i radically improve the
speed of Aqua, and how can i freely upgrade packages on this system and i'l=
l
give you SOME credit.

On 04/06/2002 03:32 PM, will taggart wrote:

> my question is: why use YDL at all if you have OS X and a New World Mac? =
I
> am using my Linux partition less and less these days, in part because I h=
ave
> discovered how easy it is to acquire unix apps for OS X (The two great
> sources for BSD ports for OS X are http://fink.sourceforge.net and
> http://gnu-darwin.sourceforge.net). Fink makes installing new software so
> easy it is unbelievable. I have a friend with SuSE 8.0 and he wants fink =
for
> himself...it is just simply so easy to use. Once I get my hands on a
> high-speed connection I will download X and a lot more apps and then...wh=
y
> use Linux? In OS X i have no hardware problems, I can listen to my mp3s, =
I
> could watch DVDs if I had a player, I have access to an exploding number =
of
> bsd ports, text looks 1000% better on OS X (and this is important since I=
 am
> a writer/graduate student), my modem and ethernet work just fine, etc, et=
c.
> So what is the point? I personally hope that Jobs and co. release OS X x8=
6
> and take over the world. But who asked me?
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> Graduate Student, University of Arkansas
> Department of Anthropology
> King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies
> annapaxis@hotmail.com
> http://comp.uark.edu/~wtaggar
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