Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 23:58:14 -0400 From: "Jason" <kib@poboxes.com> To: "Frank Pawlak" <fpawlak@execpc.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: "Amancio Hasty" <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, "Gary Kline" <kline@tera.tera.com>, "Atipa" <freebsd@atipa.com>, <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Why we should support Microsoft... Message-ID: <008801bd846c$c3ea79a0$023aa8c0@kib.kib.net>
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>On May 20, 11:53am, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > >This is your lament. You speak with mixed voices. First >you favor to fight your own battles, as do I. Then you say you >don't care whether M$ has you on the hit list. I have seen >numerous post where you expressed the joy and rewards >received from writting free software, so don't accuse me of >not carefully reading you writing. Where will those rewards >come from once the free software ideal is crushed. Yes >perhaps There will always be some place where free software >is used, but don't try to convince me that a person with your >passion being involved with the FreeBSD project won't feel a >big loss if M$ or anyone else sould crush the project. That my >friend is impingment on you freedom, and you tell me you don't >give a damn. In the end it is how reedom is defined. I don't think there is much MS can do to FreeBSD. It not like they are going to get cheaper than FreeBSD. What are they going to pay people to switch? Jason To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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