Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 09:54:07 -0700 From: kevin godfrey <kevin@ticktockman.com> To: Rick Hamell <hamellr@1nova.com> Cc: freebsd newbies <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Distribution Question (Was: Would like comments...) Message-ID: <3B8BCCAF.B86CDA5@ticktockman.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108280934310.56857-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
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> > > Because nobody has determined it to be important enough to make it > > > native. You can use all the Linux programs you need under > > > "emulation," BTW... so why fix something that isn't directly related to > > > FreeBSD being a SERVER OS? > > > > Well, how about because there are many java application servers out > > there that would probably benefit from running on a BSD platform... > > The same reason above, coupled with the fact that the Core Team > and commiters are limited to what they can do. FreeBSD does not have the > large team of people throwing code at it that Linux does. The FreeBSD > developers work on what interests them, none are currently interested in > doing so. Ok, thanks for the snotty answer. It helps all newbies. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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