From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 3 07:15:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA24014 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 07:15:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA24000 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 07:15:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [194.198.43.36]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA13951; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 15:10:59 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.6/8.8.6) id QAA01208; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:10:58 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19980303161057.26016@follo.net> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 16:10:57 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund To: Luigi Rizzo , albast Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-RELEASE? References: <199803031215.NAA25335@xs2.xs4all.nl> <199803031108.MAA22909@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <199803031108.MAA22909@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>; from Luigi Rizzo on Tue, Mar 03, 1998 at 12:08:58PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Mar 03, 1998 at 12:08:58PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > If the estimated number of users is correct, and each donated $10, > > > there'd be a cool $5M to improve FreeBSD. > > i thing these computation can be more realistic by asking WC how many > copies of 2.2.5 RELEASE they have sold... I'm not certain I agree. I'd donate more than $10, and I didn't buy any 2.2.5 CD-ROMs. I don't think $5M is realistic, but I think we could get a significant amount raised that way - at close to no cost. > (not to mention that i think some of the revenues for FreeBSD CDs > already go into FreeBSD development...) That's correct, AFAIK. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message