From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 28 01:05:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA24217 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 01:05:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from tfs.com (tfs.com [140.145.250.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA24212 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 01:05:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.tfs.com by tfs.com (smail3.1.28.1) with SMTP id m0trhpL-0003xbC; Wed, 28 Feb 96 01:05 PST Received: from localhost.tfs.com (localhost.tfs.com [127.0.0.1]) by critter.tfs.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id KAA00789; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 10:05:24 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: critter.tfs.com: Host localhost.tfs.com didn't use HELO protocol To: davidg@Root.COM cc: "Amancio Hasty Jr." , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Stephen Hocking , hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Quake's out, where's that Linux ELF emulation? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 28 Feb 1996 00:03:35 PST." <199602280803.AAA05147@Root.COM> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 10:05:20 +0100 Message-ID: <787.825498320@critter.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >Fine , arrange it . I like to go "down" fighting not standing down. > >If they don't make port for FreeBSD can you remove the stuff from > >the ftp.cdrom.com site. This is my thinking they are so in love with > >linux yet they have not been able to provide an adequate linux ftp > >site. It seems to me that they have dollars and can buy the expertise > >to provide adequate ftp services be that linux or some other platform. > > No, that would be *extremely* childish and bad business to boot. Besides, > we gain a tremendous amount by dishing out our FreeBSD propaganda when they > (the dos/linux people) access the archive. wcarchive didn't grow to be > the biggest and busiest FTP archive in the world by strong-arming people > into a One True Way of thinking. > You can put me on record as saying that I think it's very bad policy to > sink to the levels of the Linux fanatics. Amen. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.