From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Apr 19 20:58:57 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA02022 for chat-outgoing; Sat, 19 Apr 1997 20:58:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.konnections.com (mail.konnections.com [192.41.71.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA02010 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 1997 20:58:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from castle (root@ip204.konnections.com [192.41.71.204]) by mail.konnections.com (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id VAA22359; Sat, 19 Apr 1997 21:57:43 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <335AF279.3FED8906@konnections.com> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 21:52:09 -0700 From: mike allison Organization: Publisher -- Burning Eagle Book Company X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; Linux 2.0.0 i486) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Smith CC: joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu, scrappy@hub.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Commercial, Non-Hacker CD Distribution - A thought References: <199704200230.MAA02391@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Gee Mike and YOURE SO GREAT!!!! BSD runs everything on the fucking planet and we can all go to bed thanks to YOU! I don't think so. Linux is becoming MORE divergent every day. If YOU want to be like them go ahead..... I think the question was DO we need a BSD specific port and the answer (SORRY it was just my opinion and I can't speak for the whole world Einstein, was Yeah, today we do...) God I'm humbled ..... If you're so bored Mike, go cure cancer and leave us alone... -Mike Michael Smith wrote: > > > Well, gee and I and all the other people that have worked to get SO > happening on FreeBSD are just so so impressed with your confidence in > our abiltities to make it work. > > The Linux ABI emulation has progressed, and the linux_lib port has > eveolved specifically to _ensure_ that valuable commercial > applications will work. If you think that we are blind to the need > for this, then you are more incredibly stupid than I had ever > imagined. > > Please, cut it with the fantasizing in public. > > --