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Date:      Sun, 5 Mar 2000 10:32:08 +0100 (CET)
From:      Marc Veldman <freebsd@planet.nl>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   WC/BSDI Merger (Was: Re: FreeBSD/BSDI Merger)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003051025370.1930-100000@kwetal.lurkie.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000305003228.E14279@fw.wintelcom.net>

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jOn Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> This concern is almost totally unneeded, the code is free and there
> would be nothing stopping a few wounded individuals from starting
> thier own distro should "the worse" happen.
> 
> All you'd have to do is point your cvsup clients somewhere else. :)
> 
> You may be able to kill the name "FreeBSD" but you can't kill the code
> that it's made of.
> 
> Finally, let's not get ahead of ourselves spreading... oh god, i'm going 
> to say it... FUD.
> 
> The sky isn't falling in fact it looks like the clouds may part and
> bring us some really interesting and exciting technology.

Please see the subject line. It's *not* a FreeBSD/BSDI merger.
It's a Walnut Creek/BSDI merger.
I was at the meeting where Jordan announced that the merger was going
to take place, and he stressed exactly that.

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Get off the keyboard you furry feline !

Marc Veldman, CFBSDN (Certified FreeBSD Newbie)



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