Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 15:25:45 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD advocacy list <FreeBSD-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Device Drivers for Linux and Intel's annoucement Message-ID: <19981003152545.03322@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <19981003133421.A2176@freebie.lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 01:34:21PM %2B0930 References: <Your <4.1.19981002204214.0420a940@mail.lariat.org> <10999.907385320@time.cdrom.com> <4.1.19981002214258.04211690@mail.lariat.org> <19981003133421.A2176@freebie.lemis.com>
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On Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 01:34:21PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > Your're very much entitled to your opinion. On the other hand, when > you go out on lists like that, many people will consider you to be a > typical FreeBSD user, which I think you are not. Both Jordan and I > have repeatedly stated that we think you are harming FreeBSD more than > you're helping it (though we both appreciate the good you do, as > Jordan shows above). > > We could be wrong. Question to everybody who's seen Brett's messages: > should he continue, or should he stop? If the consensus is that he > should continue, I'll shut up (that places no similar requirement on > Jordan, of course :-) I think he should stop the "fire and brimstone" type messages. They result in him being privately commented about as 'that manic' (along with the main GPL-advocate Klaus Schilling). This is no good for his (or FreeBSD's) general credibility. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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