From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 13 5:44:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail2.x-treme.gr (mail2.x-treme.gr [212.120.196.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAFAE37B583 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 05:44:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (pat32.x-treme.gr [212.120.197.224]) by mail2.x-treme.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3/IPNG-ADV-ANTISPAM-0.1) with ESMTP id PAA06707; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 15:44:04 +0200 Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA12204; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 14:54:03 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 14:54:02 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Dennis Cc: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai , Joe Abley , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is FreeBSD dead? Well, not in theory... Message-ID: <20000313145402.B11429@hades.hell.gr> Reply-To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr References: <20000312083736.A27614@patho.gen.nz> <200003101840.NAA12885@etinc.com> <200003111841.NAA17534@etinc.com> <20000312083736.A27614@patho.gen.nz> <20000312193205.W68308@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <200003122012.PAA00812@etinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <200003122012.PAA00812@etinc.com>; from dennis@etinc.com on Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 03:44:04AM -0500 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 62 45 D1 C9 26 F9 95 06 D6 21 2A C8 8C 16 C0 8E X-Phone-Number: +30-94-6203692, +30-93-2886457 X-Address: Theodorou Kirinaiou 61, 26334 Patra, Greece Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 03:44:04AM -0500, Dennis wrote: > > "slowly" is the key word here. Real products are documented before > they are in commercial use. The fact that they're documented, does not imply that their documentation is also "good", though. Oh, and let us not forget that some vendors think their documentation of the system is not an essential 'part' of the whole thing, but it should come packaged in a separate bundle, and charged extra. - Giorgos Keramidas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message