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Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 14:28:16 -0500
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On Mon, 17 May 2004 09:55:00 +0200 (CEST), Laurent Sansonetti 
<lrz@gnome.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have been using GNOME on FreeBSD for a long time (more than 3 years).
>
> First of all, I would like to thank the whole team, for the high quality 
> of
> your work.  I never got serious GNOME upgrading problems since I 
> switched my
> workstation on FreeBSD.

Your welcome and thanks!

> I would like to give you a hand on this.  If you need help maintaining or
> porting GNOME software to FreeBSD, just tell me.  I would be glad to
> contribute.

1) See here: http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/volunteer.html

2) Help solve some problem in the PR: 
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?responsible=gnome

3) Update some ports and submit to PR if you see any that need.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Cheers, and keep the good work,
>
> --
> Laurent


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