From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 29 10:03:35 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B832716A4B3 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:03:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pittgoth.com (14.zlnp1.xdsl.nauticom.net [209.195.149.111]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3EE344032 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:03:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (acs-24-154-239-120.zoominternet.net [24.154.239.120]) by pittgoth.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with SMTP id h8TH3Svd056733; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:03:29 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trhodes@FreeBSD.org) Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 13:03:10 -0400 From: Tom Rhodes To: twig les Message-Id: <20030929130310.70b30120.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030929162808.41655.qmail@web10103.mail.yahoo.com> References: <1064669876.5aee8e20michael.ireland@myrealbox.com> <20030929162808.41655.qmail@web10103.mail.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.3claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Rumour Mill on FreeBSD Death Still .... X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 17:03:35 -0000 On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:28:08 -0700 (PDT) twig les wrote: > I just bought a "Daemon Xing" shirt at Toorcon and me and the > guy selling the shirts had a good laugh at slashdot's expense. > It's too bad a site with so much interesting stuff is so biased > in it's stories despite the fact that we have about 95% in > common with the Linux ppl. The trolls make the comments almost > not worth reading. > I'm perhaps really going to hear it now, but I think slashdot sucks and has minimal value at best. The sad part is, subtract the trolls and the more 'ignorance' prone users, and it would be a wonderful site. Note, I'm not saying you're an ass if you read it or are signed up, I'm just stating my opinon that it has to many assholes on it. -- Tom Rhodes