From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 12 20:54:29 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA02820 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 20:54:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA02801 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 1996 20:54:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id PAA09264; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 15:25:06 +1030 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199602130455.PAA09264@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Is it just my imagination... To: chuck@fang.cs.sunyit.edu (Charles Kenneth Green - PRC) Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 15:25:05 +1030 (CST) Cc: jkh@freefall.freebsd.org, hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199602130318.WAA06586@fang.cs.sunyit.edu> from "Charles Kenneth Green - PRC" at Feb 12, 96 10:18:34 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Charles Kenneth Green - PRC stands accused of saying: > Yes it is. (to site an example) At USENIX, when BSDi was asked if > they were going to implement a lockd they replied saying that they were > going to wait for FreeBSD to implement it first and then "examine" it's > implementation. Well, that's fair enough I guess, as long as they credit the implementors. If they're really actually picking up ideas from us, it'd be nice to hear the occasional 'thanks' back from them. Then again, we're making use of a lot of work that some of the people there have done, so I 'spose it evens out in the long run. > Charles Green, PRC Inc. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "I seek PEZ!" - The Tick [[