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Hi guys, since FreeBSD doesn't have a default DE or WM I'd like to know which are the preferences here, it is only a personal curiosity, I if you want share your habit it will be great! If you do not use any DE/WM there's no need for you to participate but if your WM isn't listed I'd like to...

Hi, i want to install a text-based web browser on my FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE minimal system. Can't decide whether i should install - www/lynx - www/elinks - www/w3m - www/links - any other? Which one do you prefer and why? Edit: @mods: Just realized this sub forum is about web services. If...

Which database do you prefer to work with if you have the choice?

What is everyone using as there default shell. I currently use zsh, but I wonder if anyone is just using /bin/sh or if tcsh is good enough for daily usage? Just looking for others opinions on the matter. Looks like /bin/sh is Bourne Shell? Hows this differ from Bash?

Hello world ! I want to have a desktop environment / window manager which is powerfull / customizable. I don't know what should I use... Gnome ? It is gnome 3.28.2 instead of gnome 3.36... It is a bit old... LXQT ? It's not really supported (like cinnamon ?). Plasma ? (a little old too...)...

I would like to know which text editor you use in FreeBSD, I like vim very much to program, for very simple things I usually use nano. Which one is your favorite? PD: This does not try to be a flame "emacs vs vim" just a nice debate.

What shell do you think that is the better shell or what is your favourite shell? I think that the better shell is the Bourne Again Shell (bash), because his scripting language is most powerful than the tcsh, csh and sh, but I think that the Korn Shell is good too. So, my favourite shell...

I'm planning on switching the shell I'm currently using(tcsh) to Bash but I've read that changing the root shell to bash might be a bad idea. The main problem I have is tcsh doesn't update the directory list automatically, so that's why I'm wondering which shell do you guys use?