Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 22:26:02 -0600 (CST) From: "Daniel M. Eischen" <deischen@iworks.interworks.org> To: grog@lemis.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD core developer splits up into two branches?? Message-ID: <199811030426.WAA06044@iworks.interworks.org>
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> Yet another reason not to read Slashdot. Here's another prediction: > > Microsoft has recognized the importance of Open Source Software. > They are currently planning to defuse the DOJ proceedings by making > all their software sources free and turning into a pure service > organization fuelled by the recognition that no real hacker would > touch their code anyway. > > Likely? No, I just made it up. I suspect that the source of your > message did the same. I can't see the slightest sign of such a > movement, unless it's one disgruntled developer who thinks he can go > it alone. Even then, it couldn't be called FreeBSD, since that's a > registered trade mark. > > David Greenman asked for a URL. Can you supply it? I just found original posters reference at slashdot. This should get you there: http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=98/11/01/177215&pid=0#17 Near the end - search for "End of FreeBSD". It's just some silly posting. JKH has already replied to it. DE To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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