From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Aug 18 16:57: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B4FA37B400; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:56:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B921743E65; Sun, 18 Aug 2002 16:56:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 6A804812EA; Mon, 19 Aug 2002 08:53:39 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 08:53:39 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Alfred Pythonstein Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Trolls are dying (was: Insider's scoop: Why FreeBSD is dying) Message-ID: <20020818232339.GA43138@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sunday, 18 August 2002 at 2:19:35 -0700, Alfred Pythonstein wrote: > The End of FreeBSD > > [ed. note: in the following text, former FreeBSD developer Mike Smith gives > his reasons for abandoning FreeBSD] Former hacker? Did I miss something? [Old news omitted] > -- > To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we > are to stand by the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and > servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public. -- Theodore > Roosevelt What does this have to do with the matter at hand? > FreeBSD is dying Well, these trolls are maybe not dying, but they're sure looking sick. They used to be at least provocative or funny. "Alfred", you're going to have to try a whole lot harder than that. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message