From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 10 17:52:50 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C27B16A4CE for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 17:52:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from lakemtao02.cox.net (lakemtao02.cox.net [68.1.17.243]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B453043D2C for ; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 17:52:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eqe@cox.net) Received: from merlin ([68.110.209.157]) by lakemtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20031211015241.ULFB2297.lakemtao02.cox.net@merlin>; Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:52:41 -0500 From: eqe@cox.net Organization: Dark Ronin To: ticso@cicely.de Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 20:53:55 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <200312092243.02269.eqe@cox.net> <200312100454.13107.eqe@cox.net> <20031210134703.GE42518@cicely12.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <20031210134703.GE42518@cicely12.cicely.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200312102053.55710.eqe@cox.net> cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why support alpha?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 01:52:50 -0000 On Wednesday 10 December 2003 08:47, you wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 04:54:13AM -0500, eqe@cox.net wrote: > > On Wednesday 10 December 2003 00:44, you wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:43:02PM -0500, eqe@cox.net wrote: > > > > Yes, you have a point here but I never said alpha hackers are working in > > vain. I merely tryed to imply that their efforts could better serve the > > freebsd community by concentrating our efforts on just platforms that are > > more mainstream in the server market. I personally would stop dev. on > > anything > > If you want mainstream go Windows. you must be joking, but if not you have missed the point, read again.