Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 03 Apr 2005 20:32:47 +0800
From:      Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg>
To:        Holger Kipp <hk@intserv.int1.b.intern>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd naming of releases
Message-ID:  <424FE26F.9050501@pacific.net.sg>
In-Reply-To: <20050403014218.GA57319@intserv.int1.b.intern>
References:  <3aaaa3a0503271958205ca8e1@mail.gmail.com> <20050403014218.GA57319@intserv.int1.b.intern>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi,

Holger Kipp wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 04:58:21AM +0100, Chris wrote:
> 
> We had this type of discussion already several times. Search the
> archive for corresponding posts. This discussion is pointless and
> only wastes bandwith.
> 
It looks like that it was not accepted by somebody that ...

> The real problem is that people do not read and/or think.

people do not read and do not think.

Nearly all other software I know uses the naming schema of alpha, beta 
and gamma respective final.

Why should people start thinking and reading if all could be included in 
a single word?

> A different naming scheme won't change that.
> 
Yes, I agree. But why do you want to achieve the impossible?

Erich



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?424FE26F.9050501>