Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 12:15:23 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: John Howie <JHowie@msn.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>, Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, "Chris D . Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftpd bug in FreeBSD through at least 3.4 Message-ID: <20001004121523.B73561@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <051201c02e1c$f57a2a40$fd01a8c0@pacbell.net>; from JHowie@msn.com on Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 09:05:44AM -0700 References: <23683.970516562@critter> <038b01c02cb2$1b5092c0$fd01a8c0@pacbell.net> <20001003163347.A56064@freefall.freebsd.org> <051201c02e1c$f57a2a40$fd01a8c0@pacbell.net>
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On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 09:05:44AM -0700, John Howie wrote:
> Your response is so indicative of the many reasons why so many people do not
> volunteer to help out on FreeBSD or any other open-source project. The 'we'
> I refer to is the community, of course. However, in FreeBSD the community
> seems to be who a few self-designated despots say who its members are, all
> others are considered free-loaders and trouble makers.
The members of the community most useful to the project are those who
do work (of whatever kind) to support the project. In this case,
helping to support 3.x releases yourself, if you think we should be,
counts volumes more than asking others to do so. By all means,
contribute away!
Kris
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