From owner-freebsd-current Wed Nov 11 12:45:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA00968 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 12:45:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles249.castles.com [208.214.165.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA00957 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 12:45:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA04505; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 11:37:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199811111937.LAA04505@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: obrien@NUXI.com cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is it soup yet? :-) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 11 Nov 1998 09:45:17 PST." <19981111094517.B18529@nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 11:37:01 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I can see we are simply of two minds on this issue. :) What do some of > > the others think? > > While I agree with the silly name, I think we are approaching another > gratuitous change. It is our history, /usr/mdec is where people are used > to looking, ... It is our history to have buggy NFS. It is our history to have a bogus kernel module subsystem. It is our history to play catch-up to Linux. The good old days weren't always good, and tomorrow's not as bad as it seems. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message