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> > Put together a *BSD "core" ... representative from each camp and try and
steer
> > the *kernel* itself towards a more common BSD ...
>
> BSD is about an operating system, not about a kernel.

This is a common misconception.

BSD is about people pissing each other, because they don't want to admit
that other people can have different needs, goals, or ways of designing
code, than themselves.

This is why all this talking about BSD projects needing to merge is complete
bullshit.

Miod