From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Jan 19 2:42:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (unknown [194.128.198.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9099037B69C; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 02:42:17 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0JA10f47285; Fri, 19 Jan 2001 10:01:00 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 10:00:59 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: John Baldwin Cc: Brett Glass , netbsd-advocacy@NetBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kirby Subject: Re: Why did NetBSD and FreeBSD diverge? Message-ID: <20010119100059.A47251@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010118215247.047d8df0@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:29:33AM -0800 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:29:33AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > heavy (lots of coders). However, part of this derives from its nature: the > reason people are committers is because they can add something to the > repository. Things like articles in magazines aren't stored in the CVS > repository, so they don't lend themselve s to gaining commit access as it > were. Oh yes they are. doc//articles/. There's a distinct lack of people handling them at the moment, and my spare time is somewhat limited at the moment, but the facility is there. N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message