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Date:      Wed, 8 Mar 1995 17:55:09 -0800
From:      "Russell L. Carter" <rcarter@geli.com>
To:        dufault@hda.com
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: BSD Consortium?
Message-ID:  <199503090155.RAA28112@geli.clusternet>

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|From: Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com>
|Subject: Re: BSD Consortium?
|To: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
|Date: Wed, 8 Mar 1995 16:33:28 -0500 (EST)
|Cc: hsu@cs.hut.fi, freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, terry@cs.weber.edu,
|        witr@rwwa.com
|
|Terry Lambert writes:
|> 
|> > I'll promise to donate $100 of my own, and, say $400 of my company money to
|> > BSD (or Free operating system) Consortium if one will ever be set up to get
|> > rid of this mess.
|> 
|> Actually, this was first considered some time ago, and was discussed
|> at length by Robert Withrow, myself, and others.
|> 
|
|It must be in the air.  I sent out a message about a FreeBSD
|consortium the other day.  It was eaten in the great mailing list
|lossage; I don't know if anyone saw it or not.
|
|My point was (as it was the last time we discussed this) that when
|I put together proposals that feature FreeBSD then a consortium
|lends more credibility.

For me, as well.

|
|> To keep the ball rolling, I could probably come up with $500 as well
|> (but I'd want a T-shirt or a cloisoine Daemon pin and a nice "charter
|> member" certificate or something).  8-).
|
|$500 here also if we can agree on the charter for the organization.

Likewise.  An excellent investment, I think.  

Russell Carter              
Geli Engineering                  408-246-6905
Economical Workstation Clusters   rcarter@geli.com




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