Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 10:33:40 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors Message-ID: <20081213103054.B8893@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20081213092104.GC39031@kokopelli.hydra> References: <20081211170011.777236f8@gom.home> <20081212015814.GB32982@kokopelli.hydra> <200812112345.20572.perlcat@alltel.net> <20081212174607.GC36348@kokopelli.hydra> <4942B6A3.504@gmail.com> <18754.48923.616173.319215@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20081212205614.GB37185@kokopelli.hydra> <31371229120906@webmail12.yandex.ru> <87iqppdlzh.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20081213002037.F5665@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081213092104.GC39031@kokopelli.hydra>
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>> >> that's why it would be good to finally introduce moderation on that list - >> to cut off 95% of traffic that is not about FreeBSD. > > Moderation, like all bureaucracy and oversight, a chainsaw -- not a > scalpel. One should always be wary of its use where even the slightest > error might result in significant loss of value. you may be right. moderation (censorship) on country or so level is just bad (TM). but FreeBSD is just a project, and it has owners (developer core team) - so it's different. and what i ask is not to just dump out people asking about "what's program like photoshop for FreeBSD", but creating list group for that (freebsd-software@... or freebsd-programs@...) and redirecting them there! and leave freebsd-questions for QUESTIONS ABOUT FREEBSD
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