From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Mar 3 23:08:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA01597 for chat-outgoing; Mon, 3 Mar 1997 23:08:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from thelab.hub.org (hal-ns1-37.netcom.ca [207.181.94.101]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA01589 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 1997 23:08:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from thelab.hub.org (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by thelab.hub.org (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id DAA18953; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 03:08:04 -0400 (AST) Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 03:08:04 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Charles Henrich , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd.org vs vex.net In-Reply-To: <21056.857458673@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Well I was hoping the core would officially endorse it, and if you'll note a > > large number of the large sites are made of up FreeBSD folk anywho, who > > presumably would switch. > > I'd certainly be willing to support it myself, and champion it in > core. Someone would have to take on the organizational role that the > folks at vex.net currently perform now, however, and most core members > are also too busy to take on new stuff. > IMHO, its too late for this one...we've got a nice momentum going working with the folks at vex.net, and I think it would undermine the effort if we effectively pulled out more then half(?) the horsepower that we have now... Someone mentioned that there are 12 of these sorts of challenges planned? If so, we should be looking at planning for the next one so that when Day 1 comes around, we're ready to put all our efforts into it. Who was it that mentioned that there was several of these planned? Is there any sort of scheduale to it?