From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Dec 22 11:39:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA15665 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:39:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp04.wxs.nl (smtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.6.59]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA15228 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:38:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from chronias.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.56.227]) by smtp04.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA5338; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 20:38:28 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981221204651.00acf510@genesis.ispace.com> Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 20:44:58 +0100 (CET) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Drew Baxter Subject: Re: This just in: Microsoft/Sears Merger Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, David Kelly Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 22-Dec-98 Drew Baxter wrote: > --- My Rant: > Hey wait a minute here.. I use Eudora.. While I can't stand Microsoft, I am > required to exist in a Microsoft world.. No yer not, no-one of forcing ye *grin* > If you can get 85+% of the software on the market to work on FreeBSD, and > support my Voodoo2 card, I'll switch.. Well, ye might want to check the Quake II and 3Dfx thread/posts on http://www.freebsdrocks.com > People that sell out to Microsoft are the people that think nothing else > exists.. I'm proud of the existance of my FreeBSD machine and the ones I > manage.. Unfortunately in a school setting, we do 'whatever gets the job > done'. Some things I can't control. Whatever gets the job done? Cross-platform: PDF, PS =) Well, I do, unfortunately, know how ye feel... MS Marketing sucks because it's damn good... > Also I've been using Eudora since my Mac days before Qualcomm ate it up, > and I like it :) And from 3 -> 4 it remained as it were, incorporating MS bloatware in the form of Internet Explorer 4 to be able to view those eternally damned HTML messages. --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Life is the only Pain asmodai(at)wxs.nl we endeavour... Network/Security Specialist BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message