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Date:      Sat, 2 Feb 2008 12:23:36 +1100
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        johan beisser <jb@caustic.org>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org, Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg>
Subject:   Re: Microsoft buys Yahoo
Message-ID:  <20080202012336.GJ79197@dereel.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <2B601BDC-0ED7-4CBC-BF12-89F2BDAA28E7@caustic.org>
References:  <47A30E1D.4030609@pacific.net.sg> <2B601BDC-0ED7-4CBC-BF12-89F2BDAA28E7@caustic.org>

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On Friday,  1 February 2008 at 16:58:31 -0800, johan beisser wrote:
>
> On Feb 1, 2008, at 4:18 AM, Erich Dollansky wrote:
>> It could be anything from more support for FreeBSD to no support
>> from Yahoo's side at all anymore.
>
> I like to think that MS learned their lesson on pulling FreeBSD from
> production use when they bought Hotmail. Perhaps not.

I'm sure they didn't.

> "Eat your own dogfood" doesn't come pleasant when your dogfood is
> crap.

Sure, but they're more used to it.

I'd like to see a condition on the takeover that Y! continue to use
FreeBSD :-)

Greg
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