[LUAU] Its time to simply ban Windoze machines from the Internet

[HawaiiDakine.com]

Nakashima wrote:
> On Friday, October 20, 2006, at 10:27  AM, HawaiiDakine.com wrote:
> 
>> Nakashima wrote:
>>
>>> Would it be practical for the FOSS community to come up with a 
>>> stable, secure, "grandpa/grandma" computer system for users who just 
>>> want to do email and browse the web a bit?
>>> --Peter
> 
> 
>> Aloha!
>>
>> A FreeBSD desktop is what we use here just for that reason.
>>
>> Simple and RockSolid
>>
>> Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii
> 
> 
> Cool!
> So a FreeBSD desktop system can be made bullet proof?
> I'm thinking the OS and Firefox and is all a basic user would need.
> Web apps, like Gmail and Google Docs and Spreadsheets, would provide 
> storage and productivity.
> Would the system be safer if it was all on a CD and there was no hard 
> drive?
> Would you be able to make a CD based system fast enough for a basic user?
> --Peter
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Aloha!

FreeBSD has a CD OS premade too.

freeSBIE  is tne name of it

Check out http://freebsd.org for freeSBIE and how to use it.

Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii

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