Date: Fri, 06 Aug 1999 17:06:18 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Donald Burr <dburr@Powered-By.AC> Cc: Doug <Doug@gorean.org>, john_wilson100@excite.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Fwd: Please support FreeBSD 3.x as host OS] Message-ID: <199908070006.RAA01845@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Aug 1999 16:58:08 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908061655250.13454-100000@60-Hz.Powered-By.AC>
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> [ Moving this to -advocacy, since this is more an appropriate topic for > them. Please direct your replies to -advocacy. ] > > I wonder if VMware will have a booth at LinuxWorld Expo? Perhaps it would > behoove anyone who happens to be in the area to drop by and have a talk > with the folks at the VMware booth (if they have one) about a FreeBSD > port. E-mail is great, but there is something different about a > face-to-face encounter that might lend more weight to the "let's port > VMware to FreeBSD" argument. I for one am planning to do just that > (assuming they have a booth, of course :) ) This would be a good idea, yes. > Mayhaps it would also help out if the great jkh would also pay 'em a > visit... Actually, Sam Leffler works for VMWare. Jordan and Sam spoke at some length this time last year; there is no need to convince the tech people there of the goodness of a BSD port - what's needed is customer presence. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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