From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Oct 8 14:37:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E44B514CBF for ; Fri, 8 Oct 1999 14:37:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by lariat.lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA07625; Fri, 8 Oct 1999 15:37:13 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.2.0.58.19991008153040.044486e0@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.58 Date: Fri, 08 Oct 1999 15:37:07 -0600 To: Terry Lambert From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Targeting the server: Not such a good idea? Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199910081843.LAA08439@usr07.primenet.com> References: <4.2.0.58.19991008083634.044de740@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 06:43 PM 10/8/99 +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: >This probably belongs on Advocacy. Maybe. However, the last time I mentioned something like this on -advocacy, I was flamed for being "off topic!" So, I decided to post to -chat, where no one could make that accusation. >The invitation for comments looks like "and I'll whup the man what >says it ain't so" -- I think the article itself is sufficient >solicitation. I'm not looking to "whup the man who says it ain't so," but I would like to hear if there are strong arguments on the other side. >It would be nice if the original guy posted it, I asked him to. But as a government employee, he said that doing that would get him in hot water! He told me to feel free to post an approximation of what he said, so long as I didn't post it under his name. >such that the >message was not damned in some small minds by the messenger. Am I such a bad person to serve as the messenger? Yes, I have said some controversial things here in the past, and that may have rubbed a few people the wrong way. But I think that folks will agree that I mean well, even if I have ideas that they sometimes consider to be odd. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message