From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 28 11:08:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A472B106564A for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 11:08:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f212.google.com (mail-ew0-f212.google.com [209.85.219.212]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B8D48FC15 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 11:08:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: by ewy8 with SMTP id 8so1760188ewy.43 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 04:08:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=l2qqJPNFereM2h1gGryMlai2EF6tc3EvW754O54Q5DM=; b=uPYs5AJlMClEi3H/ZYBokQEEHorbI+TxqQpYq0yYkY9KZz4KZ/4ymsMH28UUwDmbxc aW9s4+FG4N3oy8Pl2ZoWpU8sAy54DSrqhc1oht0YSwWpLWmYXNTX5HFvd+P8E0TVnrAj NBFdBNZmK0w8mNGl6IBOuSQ+Xs11CrfEYKekk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=NlZAeqt7t8ucbLkHCSGvmrlcKf4ywZWBA/gTwJuU+wpi1u+19sNpm2+Tdz237s5IlB wThZPnxTp2gkHtDYSSQFr0LE5povnwhQE4qmCuDAfK9HehKQbkgBFkpFNYVSltQczJ1N i/XrqUSnVFDKRJ0Gl9EOuq71nPqoIldyytuRY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.26.205 with SMTP id c55mr469117wea.1.1243508923090; Thu, 28 May 2009 04:08:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4ad871310905270944s43c052b3he419d732fd3be606@mail.gmail.com> <4A1D7764.1060104@otenet.gr> <752e2b0b5bcdacec2fb767357964af98.squirrel@relay.lc-words.com> <20090527220819.GA55127@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> From: Chris Rees Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 12:08:23 +0100 Message-ID: To: Wojciech Puchar Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jerry McAllister , Zbigniew Szalbot , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: utisoft@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 11:08:44 -0000 2009/5/28 Wojciech Puchar : >>> anyway, i reread the original "sponsoring" offer and i think i understand >>> well. so - if FreeBSD team like to accept donations that way, my 100$ is >>> still waiting :) >> >> I am afraid you still do not understand it. This sponsorship offer was NOT >> directed to you. > > did you really read my sentence. > > I TOO OFFER 100$ for getting my advert on FreeBSD webpage, as he did. If > FreeBSD core team accept this, 200$ is ready. > > But i think you simply don't really want to read what i write, you better > like to repeat the same sentences over and over again. > > hope it will change Actually he said: What we ask for in return for our sponsorships is a short mentioning on the site somewhere with a link to our website. I took that to mean on the Sponsors' page, not the main page, and even if it does, it is _not your place_ to tell sponsors that their donations aren't 'good' enough. Now please read this question and answer it: Why did you reply to the message? Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in a mailing list?