From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 3 17:29:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA13545 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 17:29:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA13537 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 17:29:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id RAA13719; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 17:28:29 -0800 (PST) To: Leo Papandreou cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Fund In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 03 Mar 1998 18:29:41 EST." <19980303182941.57473@homer.supersex.com> Date: Tue, 03 Mar 1998 17:28:29 -0800 Message-ID: <13715.888974909@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I think credit card donations are an excellent idea. There's probably > a few politcal gotcha's since WC already donates time, money and > connectivity to FBSD. A separate source of income for FBSD is probably > not in their best interests under the current setup. Are you talking about WC here? Actually, they're more than in favor of the idea and are now also talking about setting up a tech support organization for FreeBSD where some percentage of all fees collected would go to the project. We're currently researching the feasability of setting up another phone line and creating a web-based tech support queue. Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message