From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Jan 12 00:58:13 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA19289 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 00:58:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA19278 for ; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 00:58:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id TAA20425; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 19:27:22 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id TAA36073; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 19:27:17 +1030 (CST) Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 19:27:17 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Gregory Sutter Cc: Wes Peters , stefanos@e-scape.net, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, -kevin- Subject: Re: State of the union, 1999. Message-ID: <19990112192717.Y8886@freebie.lemis.com> References: <3.0.5.32.19990110013242.0094db10@mail.frmt1.sfba.home.com> <9901111956.AA02634@traveler.uniscape.com> <369ADC7A.96FB883B@softweyr.com> <19990111231612.C18768@orcrist.mediacity.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: <19990111231612.C18768@orcrist.mediacity.com>; from Gregory Sutter on Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 11:16:12PM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 11 January 1999 at 23:16:12 -0800, Gregory Sutter wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 10:24:10PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote: >> Kiakas wrote: >>> >>> Let's think of this issue from a small business point of view. >>> Does the owner want to deal with the PR mess if some one starts spreading >>> rumors about devil worshipping at the company because they use FreeBSD? >> >> I've got a better idea. Let's look at this from the point of view >> that it has been discussed over and over again before, long before >> you crowd of newbies ever flocked in here, and >> >> WE'RE NOT GOING TO GET RID OF THE DAEMON! >> >> If a company doesn't want to use the most stable, reliable operating >> system on the planet because they're afraid someone might call them >> a devil-worshipper, they're just going to have to live with that >> decision. >> >> WE'RE NOT GOING TO GET RID OF THE DAEMON! > > And if anybody didn't quite get it, Chuck is here to stay. Who's Chuck? Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message