From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 21 5:13:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blackhelicopters.org (geburah.blackhelicopters.org [209.69.178.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEC7F37B433 for ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 05:13:11 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mwlucas@localhost) by blackhelicopters.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0LDD6353128; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 08:13:06 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mwlucas) Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 08:13:06 -0500 From: Michael Lucas To: Jim Mock Cc: "NetAdmin FoxChat.Net" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Future of FreeBSD ... Message-ID: <20020121081306.C52896@blackhelicopters.org> References: <200201210725.g0L7PLn00649@zapper.org> <20020121083520.GA39725@helios.dub.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020121083520.GA39725@helios.dub.net>; from mij@soupnazi.org on Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 12:35:20AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 12:35:20AM -0800, Jim Mock wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 at 02:25:14 -0500, NetAdmin FoxChat.Net wrote: > > Just read this article in > > http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20020114/tc/freebsd_to_change_hands_1.html > > How will this affect the "Joe Users" such as myself? > > It won't, just like it didn't when the Walnut Creek CDROM+BSDI merger > happened or when Wind River bought BSDi. > > Well, ok, so there will be more FreeBSD stuff for you to buy (t-shirts, > etc.), so that's a good thing :-) We will also have a company who has a solid interest in FreeBSD, instead of FreeBSD being just one of many products. ==ml -- Michael Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org my FreeBSD column: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message