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Date:      Fri, 08 Oct 1999 14:55:40 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
Cc:        dwilde1@thuntek.net, Michael Kenneth Henry <mhenry@black.ug.cs.usyd.edu.au>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: An article from Microsoft
Message-ID:  <37FE5A4C.E2086B96@softweyr.com>
References:  <19991008003859.BFB6014BB7@hub.freebsd.org> <37FD4D1E.62F585E8@thuntek.net> <37FD89FB.A73DC41@newsguy.com> <37FDD981.734B902D@thuntek.net> <37FE04F9.B428F3B5@newsguy.com>

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"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
> 
> Donald Wilde wrote:
> >
> > "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
> >
> > > Ah, but we are not restricting ourselves to the Open Source EDA
> > > packages, are we? There are commercial EDAs available.
> > >
> > That will run on FreeBSD? Tell me more!
> 
> I don't know about FreeBSD. The article discusses Linux, and that's
> what I'm discussing in this thread, in freebsd-advocacy. It's
> off-topic, but it's off-topic from the first message. What do we
> care what Microsoft says about Linux, as far as freebsd-advocacy
> goes?

Not necessarily.  To a great extent, Linux apps *are* FreeBSD apps, and
advocacy of open systems is FreeBSD advocacy.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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