From owner-freebsd-advocacy Mon Nov 13 7:29:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from homer.softweyr.com (bsdconspiracy.net [208.187.122.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02DA137B479 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 07:29:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=softweyr.com ident=Fools trust ident!) by homer.softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 13vLYf-0000QK-00; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 08:30:09 -0700 Message-ID: <3A100901.B4D7811@softweyr.com> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 08:30:09 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: opentrax@email.com Cc: grog@lemis.com, lnb@FreeBSDsystems.COM, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: accessing portal site References: <200011130610.WAA05168@spammie.svbug.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG opentrax@email.com wrote: > > On 13 Nov, Greg Lehey wrote: > > On Sunday, 12 November 2000 at 20:18:57 -0500, Lanny Baron wrote: > > > >> In no way did I make any representation or link between myself and The > >> FreeBSD Project or any of its communities. > > > > By copying -advocacy, you implied exactly that. Please don't do it > > again. You're more than welcome to behave in whatever manner you see > > fit, but have the courtesy to not raise the impression that > > FreeBSD-advocacy is behind you. > > As I see this posting, this person is informing us of some > rather important information, which we might want to take note of. > The topic, while NOT belonging to 'advocacy', is of importance > to those who advocacte *BSD. Personally I can recount many > such stories, but this is not about me. That's what BCC: was invented for. Greg is exactly right in that publicly copying an address @freebsd.org implies some sort of complicity or agree- ment on the part of the FreeBSD project. I certainly did not agree with the tone of Lanny's original message. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message