From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Apr 18 10:46:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA21410 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:46:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sag.space.lockheed.com (sag.space.lockheed.com [192.68.162.134]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA21396 for ; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:46:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost by sag.space.lockheed.com; (5.65v3.2/1.1.8.2/21Nov95-0423PM) id AA02605; Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:46:36 -0700 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 10:46:36 -0700 (PDT) From: "Brian N. Handy" To: Nate Williams Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Price of FreeBSD (was On Holy Wars...) In-Reply-To: <199704181622.KAA21978@rocky.mt.sri.com> Message-Id: X-Files: The truth is out there Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Nate Williams wrote: >> I'm just getting tired of getting hit in the nuts for not supporting >> -current....the fact that the release is out of date a week after its >> out is a very bad thing and really needs to change... > >That's complete and utter BS. 2.2 had a 8 week release cycle, so you >had two months from the time the start of BETA testing was announced >until the time it was released to get your product up-to-snuff. We just had a vote on the FreeBSD-vs-Dennis list. (A closed list, btw, sorry. ) Once again there was a unanimous vote NOT to teach Dennis the secret handshake. Brian