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From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To: Josef Grosch <jgrosch@mooseriver.com>
Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>,
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD spokesman (was: So what happens to FreeBSD now?)
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In-Reply-To: <20010703134058.A9446@mooseriver.com>; from jgrosch@mooseriver.com on Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 01:40:59PM -0700
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Josef Grosch said on Jul  3, 2001 at 13:40:59:
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> I VERY strongly disagree! Just because Greg fails some random ideological
> test of yours is no reason to discount him. Greg Lehey has great things for
> FreeBSD over the past 7 or 8 years. To be perfectly frank, he has done a
> hell of a lot more for FreeBSD than you, Brett. 

Judging by his writings, on mailing lists and on daemonnews, I think
Greg is one of the best choices as a BSD spokesman.

Quite by chance, the other day when searching for something unrelated
(font antialiasing under GTK) I found another fine example of BSD
advocacy, which solidly and convincingly boosts BSD without finding
the need to put down the GPL or Linux in the process:
   http://lwn.net/2001/0614/letters.php3 (letter from Matt Dillon)

- Rahul.

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