From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 22 19:48:58 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7106D106564A for ; Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:48:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz (southernuniform.com [66.76.92.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B6B18FC08 for ; Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:48:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n1MJOU0m033079 for ; Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:24:31 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at daleco.biz Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ezekiel.daleco.biz [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 2eERjP6TutdX for ; Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:24:14 -0600 (CST) Received: from archangel.daleco.biz (ezekiel.daleco.biz [66.76.92.18]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n1MJO84d033073 for ; Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:24:09 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Message-ID: <49A1A658.40700@daleco.biz> Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:24:08 -0600 From: Kevin Kinsey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8.1.16) Gecko/20080719 SeaMonkey/1.1.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <9ef7e7380902220154t74657d52uc9497c77672b79f8@mail.gmail.com> <9a52b1190902220711u65e38320t97ca56547bef246d@mail.gmail.com> <20090222164905.K65506@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <9a52b1190902220807w42ca789frf30e745378522556@mail.gmail.com> <20090222162459.GA59633@phenom.cordula.ws> <20090222182600.C65790@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20090222182600.C65790@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: hi X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:48:58 -0000 Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 04:07:44PM +0000, Saifi Khan wrote: >>> The existing users provide continuity not growth. To be popular >>> FreeBSD needs growth. I think that one of FBSD's guiding principles is *correctness* ... or, at least, that's one of the higher values of the community. By way of evidence, I present the following terms, used frequently in correspondence on these lists: It Just Works(tm) The Right Way(tm) "canonical" P.O.L.A. And be sure and check today's .sig ;-) Kevin Kinsey -- Grandpa used to say --- "What is right is not always popular, and what is popular is not always right."