From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 30 8:38:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mentisworks.com (valkery.mentisworks.com [207.227.89.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C51515944 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:38:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nathank@mentisworks.com) Received: from [24.29.197.186] (HELO mentisworks.com) by mentisworks.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.2b5) with ESMTP id 590359 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 30 Nov 1999 10:38:37 -0600 Received: from [192.168.245.111] (HELO mentisworks.com) by mentisworks.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.2b5) with ESMTP id 1680020 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 30 Nov 1999 10:38:39 -0600 Message-ID: <3843FD4E.1EFF6CA5@mentisworks.com> Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 10:37:34 -0600 From: Nathan Kinsman Organization: Mentisworks, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why so many BSDs? References: <3.0.6.32.19991130024727.009fe100@pilot.msu.edu> <19991130015905.A17153@yerkes.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > So don't think of it as three BSD's battling each other as much > as 3 complementary versions, each goading the others to get better. > > This is what healthy competition is in the Open Source community. Yes, I like that. Healthy competition. I don't think there would be the same level of innovation with just a single BSD. -- Nathan Kinsman, |nathan@kinsman.com| don't send spamtrap@mentisworks.com Network Integrator, Systems Architect |FreeBSD/Linux/Netware/MS Windows| Phone/Fax: |Chicago| +1 312 803-2220 |Sydney| + 61 2 9475 4500 http://nathan.kinsman.com | http://www.mentisworks.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message