From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue May 26 19:42:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA22300 for freebsd-advocacy-outgoing; Tue, 26 May 1998 19:42:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.133.7.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA22157 for ; Tue, 26 May 1998 19:41:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA06625; Tue, 26 May 1998 19:41:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199805270241.TAA06625@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Ted Stein cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, mtr@eclipse.net Subject: Re: Braindead FreeBSD advocates (Re: Advocacy Shortcomings) In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 26 May 1998 21:32:11 EDT." <19980526213211.59110@cheddar.netmonger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 19:41:19 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You don't need to repost any of it or name any individuals and I still say it was not that bad -- it depends on your interpretation or if you can can deeper than why an ex-linux user swears that FreeBSD is the best thing since creation -- my interpretation is that at the time he had such a bad experience with linux that has no desired to go back. Also please note that the linux fanatics did not like one bit a taste of their advocacy and they naturally responded with they same brainded advocacy they are accustomed. Again if this groups formulates or gathers good stories it will make advocacy an easier task . Amancio > On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 08:56:39AM -0700, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > The debate at slasdot.org was fine . The FreeBSD advocacy was not > > brilliant however the linux advocay was even worse. > > > > Not even close. Read through it again. It was terrible. If I need to privately > name the people for you and you reread their posts, you'll see. > > > The next time an article gets published at slashdot.org just try > > to follow up with a few good posts. > > > > I certainly did, and I hoped alerting -advocacy of it would allow for some input > from us. > -- > Ted Stein ted@taki.net > CGI/Backend taki solutions, inc. > http://www.taki.net PGP available upon request To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message