Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 14:55:55 EDT From: Bsdguru@aol.com To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Mall now BSDCentral Message-ID: <10c.24f4dbf.287763bb@aol.com>
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In a message dated 07/06/2001 7:42:57 AM Eastern Daylight Time, tedm@toybox.placo.com writes: > Nobody from BSDi has EVER given any business justification for the BSDi > acquisition of Walnut Creek. If you look past all the "we are going out > to do great things in the future" press release crap - there's nothing. > Nothing financially justifying that is. > > Was WC financially failing? If so why would BSDi take on more debt, that is > completely stupid. Plenty of other CD distributors WERN'T failing and the > CD distribution model is going great guns today. If WC started failing due > to mismanagement - then let them die. Another vendor would take over quick > enough. > Nothing BSDi ever did made any sense, so why does this suprise you? The fact that BSDi didnt nothing positive for FreeBSD doesnt surprise me at all. Bryan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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