Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 11:01:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com> To: billf@jade.chc-chimes.com, gallatin@cs.duke.edu Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TCP stack hackers take a bow Message-ID: <199908051501.LAA35944@lakes.dignus.com> In-Reply-To: <14249.41585.89026.815133@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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> > > Bill Fumerola writes: > > On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Ted Faber wrote: > > > > > http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/08/990802072727.htm > > > > The Duke release credits one Andrew Gallatin for a couple quotes. > > > > Not only FreeBSD in the news, but one of our own committers. Cool. > > > > http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/Research/GIGABIT.HTM > > Yes, my boss decided he wanted his 15 minutes of fame ;-) > > I tried hard to get FreeBSD a bigger mention than the rather poorly > worded one that ended up coming out, but to little avail. After all, > it is the BSD TCP stack that deserves the bulk of the credit; we were > basically in the right place at the right time. > > It was very annoying that the person who wrote the local News & > Observer article seemed disappointed that we were not running linux & > probably because of that, didn't mention the OS at all in her article. Yes - I noticed the conspicuous absence of any mention of BSD in the News & Observer article. - Dave Rivers - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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