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Date:      Fri, 04 May 2001 12:15:17 -0400
From:      "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfg1+@pitt.edu>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Concern over ftp.freebsd.org
Message-ID:  <3AF2D595.E5FA8FF3@pitt.edu>
References:  <200105040412.VAA20118@usr06.primenet.com>

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Terry Lambert wrote:
> 
...
> 
> Most people do not subscribe to chat.  The most applicable
> mailing list is probably the one with the largest subscribership...
> 

I disagree ... what about those of us that are simply not interested
in this stuff. It's so bothersome to just start deleting email...at
least spam can be filtered.


> > >  As someone who uses FreeBSD in a business context, and has off
> > >  and on since 1993, it is alarming to go out and try to grab a
> > >  distribution, only to find out that it's not where you expected
> > >  it to be.
> >
> >       Surely it's on the mirrors, yes?
> 
> No, it's not.
> 
Is CVS broken ?? 

People shouldn't complain so much for something that is provided for
free... remember..the BSD license doesn't include "the right to ftp
the software from my nearest repository". It was particularly
ridiculous to see this Jesus Monroy "demanding" heads to roll. No way,
please keep the clown in -chat.

    Pedro.



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