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Date:      Fri, 31 Oct 1997 20:54:15 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kevin Eliuk <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net>
To:        Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, tore@yes.no
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD: Turning PCs into Workstations 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971031081503.200A-100000@kevin.sunshine.net>
In-Reply-To: <199710310856.JAA09939@bitbox.follo.net>

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On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Eivind Eklund wrote:

> So - what image do we want FreeBSD to project?
 
> My priorities are
> * Professional
> * Fast
> * Powerful

> in that order.
 
> Can somebody else come up with a better definition of what we want to
> communicate?

Why repeat what has already been said :)

[handbook4.html#4]

   Contributed by Jordan K. Hubbard

   ... We believe that our first and foremost "mission" is to provide code
   to any and all comers, and for whatever purpose, so that the code
   gets the widest possible use and provides the widest possible benefit.
   This is, I believe, one of the most fundamental goals of Free Software
   and one that we enthusiastically support. ...


I appreciate the history of BSD ... I like the commitment to open 
source. I think in order to make it attractive to business ...

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                                          /- _  `-/  '
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                                         / /   | `    \
                                         O O   ) /    |
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FreeBSD - Open For Business             (_.)  _  )   /
                                         `.___/`    /
                                           `-----' /
                              B_S_D      __8/ __   \
                              '===`=====O)()8() \) /
     Unlocking a PC's power potential   `-`8'`.__,' \
                                           |        |
                                            \       /       /\
                                       ______( (_  / \______/
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                                     `--{__________)


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=| Kevin G. Eliuk       =| "Free at last, free at last, ...."
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