From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 8 23:32:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8183D479B for ; Tue, 8 Feb 2000 17:27:33 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id LAA41993; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:57:00 +1030 (CST) Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:57:00 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Brett Glass Cc: Jonathon McKitrick , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What Linus said about FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000209115700.H41453@freebie.lemis.com> References: <4.2.2.20000207163850.00cf03c0@localhost> <4.2.2.20000208111617.045e2730@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000208111617.045e2730@localhost> WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tuesday, 8 February 2000 at 11:17:32 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > At 07:01 PM 2/7/2000 , Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > >> I think the BSD community is small and closed, but friendly and >> welcoming. > > I'm not so sure it's always that friendly and welcoming. I was > basically flamed off of the freebsd-advocacy list simply because I > expressed my (widely held!) opinion that BSD was poorly promoted. My recollection is that the real issue was more that we were trying to advocate FreeBSD, not put down the GPL. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message