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To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), craig@progroup.com,
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Subject: Re: Karl fulminates, film at 11. == thanks 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 06 Feb 1997 11:29:23 +1030."
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Date: Thu, 06 Feb 1997 07:23:19 +0100
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From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.dk.tfs.com>
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In message <199702060059.LAA28492@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, Michael Smith
 writes:
>Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying:
>> 
>> The people here are working very hard and they are NOT paid for all
>> the extra hassle that this kind of security scare engenders (most are
>> not paid to deal with ANY FreeBSD related hassles).  To heap abuse and
>> scorn on them for something they have given you for free strikes me as
>> both ungrateful and petty,
>
>It is perhaps also sobering to observe that the loudest voices demanding
>that the _unpaid_ volunteers do something for them came from people who
>are _making_money_ from FreeBSD, who have claimed to have the sort of
>resources to support the ogoing development of the _entire_system_ by
>themselves and yet _cannot_even_generate_a_four_line_diff_correctly_
>when challenged to do something or shut up.

Indeed, a very precise and correct if not entirely polite observation.

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