Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 20:09:02 -0800 From: Josef Grosch <jgrosch@mooseriver.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>, Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Gary Kline <kline@tera.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Brett Glass and reality (was: Windows Refund Day: Watch out for Linux tactics) Message-ID: <19990214200902.A16343@mooseriver.com> In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990214202431.03fe19f0@mail.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 08:28:05PM -0700 References: <199902150210.SAA98546@rah.star-gate.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902141903550.5502-100000@sturm.canonware.co <4.1.19990214202431.03fe19f0@mail.lariat.org>
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On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 08:28:05PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > At 07:06 PM 2/14/99 -0800, Jason Evans wrote: > > >FreeBSD doesn't need zealots any more than Linux needs them. Don't > >confuse advocacy and zealotry. > > I agree. The Linux "faithful" are engaging in zealotry by refusing to > allow users of commercial operating systems to participate > WITH them in the Windows Refund Day event. We should advocate > that people do the right thing instead. I don't know about other Linux people but here in the Bay Area this is _NOT_ the case. I know for a fact that the SCO, Solaris, OS/2, and BeOs people have been invited to participate. They have all been asked several times. The SCO and Solaris people have told us that they will be there. I have no idea what happened with the OS/2 people but the BeOs people just can't seem to muster up a few people to show up. Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 3.0 jgrosch@MooseRiver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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