From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 3 17:08:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA22593 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 17:08:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cimlogic.com.au (cimlog.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.51.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA22570 for ; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 17:08:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jb@cimlogic.com.au) Received: (from jb@localhost) by cimlogic.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) id KAA04174; Fri, 4 Sep 1998 10:19:28 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jb) From: John Birrell Message-Id: <199809040019.KAA04174@cimlogic.com.au> Subject: Re: An Open Letter To The FreeBSD Core Team In-Reply-To: <199809032338.QAA05561@usr09.primenet.com> from Terry Lambert at "Sep 3, 98 11:38:50 pm" To: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert) Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 10:19:28 +1000 (EST) Cc: hasty@rah.star-gate.com, bsdhh@bsdhh.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert wrote: > I'm not speaking for or against the idea, at this time; just that > an implementation with an odd number of voters models very quickly > into factionalism. You can probably offset that by choosing a number of particularly odd voters. 8-) FWIW, I was surprised by the content of the original message. I must have my head in the sand. Just a matter of perspective, I suppose. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message