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From: Ted Mittelstaedt [mailto:tedm@toybox.placo.com]

> Now maybe PCBSD is going to have an independent future in it's own
> right, if so more power to it.  But how will that help FreeBSD?

It can help FreeBSD by providing features and functionality that FreeBSD can
use. It's in the unique position of having several developers focus on ease
of use issues, something that is apparently taboo within FreeBSD itself.

How can it help FreeBSD? It can provide us a new easier to use installer for
one thing!

David