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Date:      Sat, 03 Mar 2001 09:39:42 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>
Cc:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD on IBM's radar screen?
Message-ID:  <3AA11E4E.A3356338@softweyr.com>
References:  <42534.983469460@verdi.nethelp.no> <p05010400b6c44a121de0@[128.113.24.47]> <3AA10ACA.7080104@quack.kfu.com>

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Nick Sayer wrote:
> 
> I was particularly gratified that when the story got slashdotted, a lot
> of support came from people who didn't run FreeBSD, but did feel our
> pain - Linux folks are in this sense part of the same community used to
> the same shoddy treatment by hardware vendors (if you're not running
> Winblows, it's unsupported, so go away). They helped make the response
> larger and noisier.

They may be our banjo-playing cousins, but they ARE our cousins.  ;^)

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/

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