From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 4 05:48:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA21680 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 May 1998 05:48:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from k7.repins.com.au (slsyd3p22.ozemail.com.au [203.7.189.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA21630; Mon, 4 May 1998 05:48:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nickr@repins.com.au) Received: from arusha.nb.repins.com.au (arusha.nb.repins.com.au [203.27.118.66]) by k7.repins.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id WAA00297; Mon, 4 May 1998 22:31:31 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from nickr@repins.com.au) Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 22:46:23 +1000 (EST) From: Nick Repin X-Sender: nickr@arusha.nb.repins.com.au To: Marc van Kempen cc: Amancio Hasty , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3D "blender" package from NeoGeo now released. In-Reply-To: <199805041007.MAA14164@nietzsche.intra.bowtie.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 4 May 1998, Marc van Kempen wrote: > > If you ever wonder why linux is getting ahead , cold or no response > > to key strategic technologies such as what "blender" represents is > > one of the reasons that linux is getting ahead of FreeBSD . We > > have a FreeBSD friendly vendor let us no lose this relationship. > > > > Amancio > > > > Hi, > > I'm responsible for advising NeoGeo about the Linux and FreeBSD > versions. I would like to take this opportunity to react to > Amancio's remarks. > > To date I haven't received one single bug report and only very > little feedback from the FreeBSD users. > > Despite the fact that I prefer FreeBSD over Linux any day, you > are not making yourselves credible as a commercial market, or > even a fun market, enthusiasm is a powerful motivator! > > Regards, > Marc van Kempen. > I've had blender 3 days. It core dumps reliably with a segmentation fault on my 2.2.5 system. I have not yet had time to pursue it further. I hate to report it without trying out a few things but there is a bug report for what it's worth. I am very excited about this package and appreciate the effort it has taken to bring it to FreeBSD. Best regards, Nick Repin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message