Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 12:37:56 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>, Paul Richards <paul@originative.co.uk> Cc: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Merger, and what will its effects be on committers? Message-ID: <4.2.2.20000317123523.04194670@localhost> In-Reply-To: <v04220811b4f81c08c648@[195.238.1.121]> References: <38D26540.3AF8943F@originative.co.uk> <4.2.2.20000315174932.03efa380@localhost> <4.2.2.20000316174913.041235e0@localhost> <v04220804b4f7c2c3ccb2@[195.238.1.121]> <38D26540.3AF8943F@originative.co.uk>
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At 10:32 AM 3/17/2000 , Brad Knowles wrote: > Personally, I think this is going to happen. The marketing in > the past hasn't been very good, but I think that the folks at BSD, Inc. > recognize that this needs to change, and that they need to do whatever it > takes to make this change. I don't know about this. BSDI has been one of the most low-profile outfits in the industry, and many folks at Walnut Creek seem to be allergic to evangelism. I think that only in the presence of multiple distributions will BSD become more popular. --Brett Glass Microsoft is continually protecting its turf, even if that turf appears to the rest of us as belonging to a company other than Microsoft. -- Robert X. Cringely To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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