From owner-freebsd-questions  Sat Mar  4 22:38:19 2000
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from jgl.reno.nv.us (rno-max8-10.gbis.net [207.228.62.10])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8890F37B980
	for <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>; Sat,  4 Mar 2000 22:38:11 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us)
Received: from danco (danco.home [10.0.0.2])
	by jgl.reno.nv.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id WAA04752;
	Sat, 4 Mar 2000 22:37:36 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us)
Message-ID: <0e3a01bf866d$4cd75180$0200000a@danco.home>
From: "Dan O'Connor" <dan@jgl.reno.nv.us>
To: "Arthur Kelly" <arthur@sevenkings.net>,
	"hemos" <hemos@slashdot.org>
Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD/BSDI Merger 
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 22:37:32 -0800
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0
Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG

>I expect many people would like to see a merger of the best features
>from both.  What would be the point of merging without having that as
>an objective?

Well, if this were say, a Microsoft merger, the point would be to kill-off
the (free) competition so the commercial product could flourish
unhindered.

Let's hope the BSD world is a little more honorable...

--Dan



To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message