From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri Oct 30 23:29:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA23734 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Fri, 30 Oct 1998 23:29:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from obie.softweyr.com ([204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA23729 for ; Fri, 30 Oct 1998 23:29:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (wes@zaphod.softweyr.com [204.68.178.35]) by obie.softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA11302; Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:29:27 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <363ABC57.32CF8FEC@softweyr.com> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:29:27 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr llc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey CC: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD certified software (was: WordPerfect 8 for Linux) References: <199810302253.PAA10713@usr05.primenet.com> <19981031124827.F5846@freebie.lemis.com> <363A9508.88E83535@softweyr.com> <19981031153759.H28493@freebie.lemis.com> <363AB79D.3B7CC8EF@softweyr.com> <19981031175022.M28493@freebie.lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greg Lehey wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote: > > > I guess we're moving towards a consensus here: an installer needs to > > exist for the product, but may be created by either the vendor or > > a FreeBSD contributor. Agreed? > > Yes, if this is a criterion for the badge. I still want an also-ran's > page. > Me too. Let's be nice and call it a "work in progress" page. As was noted before, once somebody's got it working, it's not that much of a leap to get SOMEONE to write a port kit for it, if the demand for the application exists. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message