From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 4 23:26:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.alpha.net.au (mail2.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCD7737B975 for ; Sat, 4 Mar 2000 23:26:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dannyh@idx.com.au) Received: from freebsd.freebsd.org (surry-pool-232.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.232] (may be forged)) by mail.alpha.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA02404; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 18:26:16 +1100 From: Danny To: "Dan O'Connor" , "Arthur Kelly" , "hemos" Subject: Re: FreeBSD/BSDI Merger Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 18:27:13 +1100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain Cc: References: <0e3a01bf866d$4cd75180$0200000a@danco.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00030618280402.00325@freebsd.freebsd.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I don't see why FreeBSD needs to merge with BSDI when FreeBSD is clearly so much better than BSDI. On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, Dan O'Connor wrote: > >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 -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message