From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jan 10 12: 9: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.FreeBSD.org.uk [194.242.139.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F18937B405 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 12:09:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with UUCP id g0AK90n41152 for chat@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:09:00 GMT (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Received: from grondar.za (mark@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grimreaper.grondar.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g0AK9Hv09940 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 22:09:17 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from mark@grondar.za) Message-Id: <200201102009.g0AK9Hv09940@grimreaper.grondar.org> To: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GNU GRUB folks need BSD hackers References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020110073230.00e32220@localhost> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20020110073230.00e32220@localhost> ; from Brett Glass "Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:33:48 MST." Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 22:09:17 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Said Brett Glass: > These people are apparently under the mistaken impression that > users of BSD want to be dependent upon GPLed software. (Oh, yes! > Tie me up, please!) Do not presume to speak for all BSD users. M > --Brett Glass > > At 03:48 AM 1/10/2002, Johann Visagie wrote: > > >Just noticed this, FWIW: > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/#bsd > > > > "We really need help by BSD hackers. Currently, almost nobody works for > > BSD-based operating systems, such as FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD. So > > we have critical problems in booting later versions of NetBSD and > > OpenBSD. FreeBSD is not a big problem, because GRUB can boot it via > > /boot/loader for now." > > > >-- V -- o Mark Murray \_ FreeBSD Services Limited O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message