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Date:      Fri, 8 Mar 1996 08:52:39 -0500
From:      Jerry Kendall <jerry@border.com>
To:        dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD or BSDI
Message-ID:  <96Mar8.090449est.20488-1@janus.border.com>
In-Reply-To: <199603072221.RAA04530@etinc.com>

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On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, dennis wrote:

> 
> >
> >On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, dennis wrote:
> >
> >> 
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Right!... So if there is anyone out there that needs help with
> >> >FreeBSD, there are more than 500 people that can help this sole..
> >> >
> >> >I personally have sent out messages at 2am on sunday mornings...
> >> >Try to get that from BSDI....
> >> 
> >> Thats not fair. BSDI has a user list also.....
> >> 
> >
> >
> >I agree, BUT, that list of users can't look into the sources to try
> >to find an answer....
> 
> Why not? I have source....and so do many others. You just can't give
> it to anyone.
> 
> Dennis

Which is how it limits this kind of support... Sure you can tell someone
what to do to fix something, but, you can't give them the sources to fix
a faulty program...


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