From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 18 03:52:53 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 290511065673; Fri, 18 May 2012 03:52:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a@unnali.com) Received: from unnali.com (tsovinar.unnali.com [106.187.34.169]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEE4A8FC1C; Fri, 18 May 2012 03:52:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by unnali.com (Postfix, from userid 5001) id 4F5BFC051; Fri, 18 May 2012 03:44:03 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on tsovinar.unnali.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from akari.internal.alliancesoftware.com.au (203-206-182-151.perm.iinet.net.au [203.206.182.151]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: a) by unnali.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CF056C04C; Fri, 18 May 2012 03:43:57 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 13:43:54 +1000 From: Arlen Cuss To: "=?utf-8?Q?Hamell=2C_Rick_(SPARQ)?=" Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <4FA2434F.1020802@unsane.co.uk> <864nrxh5zf.fsf@ds4.des.no> <868vgsv0ga.fsf@ds4.des.no> X-Mailer: sparrow 1.5 (build 1043.1) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Cc: Vincent Hoffman , =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= , Vance Siemens , "=?utf-8?Q?freebsd-chat=40freebsd.org?=" , "=?utf-8?Q?freebsd-current=40freebsd.org?=" Subject: Re: FreeBSD 10 prognostication... X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 03:52:53 -0000 > > > =20 > > > Umm, it's about as factual as The Onion, except not as funny. =46re= eBSD > > > never had to =22jettison two thirds of its code base and start from= > > > scratch=22. Apple is not involved in =46reeBSD development. No Mac = OS X or > > > Darwin version =22includes=22 =46reeBSD. =46reeBSD and Mac OS X wil= l never > > > merge. =46reeBSD was never acquired by WinDriver Systems or by anyo= ne > > > else, although a company named WindRiver Systems (makers of the emb= edded > > > operating system VxWorks, not of Windows video drivers) did at one = point > > > acquire BSDI, which had previously acquired Walnut Creek CD-ROM, wh= ich > > > was heavily involved in the early history of both =46reeBSD and Sla= ckware > > > Linux. The remains of Walnut Creek CD-ROM and BSDI are now known as= > > > =46reeBSD Mall and iXsystems (of PC-BSD and =46reeNAS fame). > > =20 > =20 =22Troll=22 *is* right there in the name=21 =20 > > > =20 > > > DES > > > -- > > > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des=40des.no (mailto:des=40des.no) > > =20 > =20