From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Nov 19 5:14:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A823C37B401 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 05:14:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from proxy.centtech.com (moat.centtech.com [207.200.51.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A134443E88 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 05:14:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from sprint.centtech.com (sprint.centtech.com [10.177.173.31]) by proxy.centtech.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gAJDE8c22236; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:14:09 -0600 (CST) Received: (from root@localhost) by sprint.centtech.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id gAJDE8d28516; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:14:08 -0600 (CST) Received: from centtech.com (electron [204.177.173.173]) by sprint.centtech.com (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gAJDE4X28501; Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:14:05 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <3DDA391B.40104@centtech.com> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 07:14:03 -0600 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i386; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Julian H. Stacey" Cc: Arjan van Leeuwen , advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.0-DP2 References: <200211191230.gAJCUas94546@flip.jhs.private> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Arjan van Leeuwen wrote: > >>Now that 5.0-DP2 is out, isn't it a good idea to make a press release out of >>it, that the media can quote from? Remember, we need to hype 5.0... > > > Until `cvs -r RELENG_5_0_RELEASE src` delivers, I'd suggest caution in > case release builders have to withdraw something. I think we can still hype it up - without disclosing much. We can do just the same as everyone else - make a big deal about DP2, and what it means to the community, how people "feel" about it, blah blah. Just something to get people recognizing that FreeBSD 5.0 is coming and all should be getting ready to enjoy the benefits. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Beware the fury of a patient man. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message