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On Sat, 2 Aug 2008, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808021459580.23103@neptune.sinister.com>, Bob Keyes
> writes:
>
>> Until reasonable and diplomatic people are installed as the security
>> contacts for organizations such as FreeBSD, I will only make patches
>> available to me and my close friends.
>
> I can warmly recommend you read the book "Blackmailing for dummies",
> as I can see that you make several classical beginner mistakes in
> this attempt.

I really don't care to blackmail anyone. That's what's really great about 
the BSD license, I can keep my fixes to myself.

Of course, what I am wondering right now is, why did I even bother telling 
you all this. But some of your are as well. Maybe there's some area for 
agreement.