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Date:      Fri, 26 May 2006 17:21:12 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "James Mansion" <james@wgold.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>, Andrew Atrens <atrens@nortel.com>, small@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD's embedded agenda 
Message-ID:  <9822.1148656872@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 May 2006 15:56:54 BST." <HCEPKPMCAJLDGJIBCLGHKEFNFGAA.james@wgold.demon.co.uk> 

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In message <HCEPKPMCAJLDGJIBCLGHKEFNFGAA.james@wgold.demon.co.uk>, "James Mansi
on" writes:
>> "The adequate has always been the worst enemy of excellence"
>>
>>Remember, it's: "FreeBSD, the best damn UNIX around", not "FreeBSD:
>>Yet Another Mediocre UNIX".
>
>Well, I would counter:
>
>'Good enough means exactly what it says, and doing more is foolish'

I think you seriously lack historical perspective if that is your
considered opinion.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe    
Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.



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