From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 28 21:30:41 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA28742 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 21:30:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from parkplace.cet.co.jp (parkplace.cet.co.jp [202.32.64.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA28703 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 1998 21:30:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michaelh@cet.co.jp) Received: from localhost (michaelh@localhost) by parkplace.cet.co.jp (8.8.8/CET-v2.2) with ESMTP id FAA01251; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 05:07:56 GMT Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 14:07:56 +0900 (JST) From: Michael Hancock To: Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav cc: Terry Lambert , joelh@gnu.org, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Graphical screen saver In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe hackers" On 29 Jan 1998, Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav wrote: > (I have a dream about moving to the US, getting a job at Microsoft, > finding out where they keep the Windows source code, pinch it, slap a > GPL on it and spread it around on WaReZ sites... then hack their web > server and slip a fake press release onto it announcing their decision > to release Windows 9x under GPL. A guy can dream, can't he?) While we're on the topic of ripping on MS, see http://www.winblows.com. I saw this a while ago, laughed and forgot about it. But a Japanese company started importing WinBlows98 thinking it will be a short term hit here in Japan. How about a WinBlows screen saver? -- michaelh@cet.co.jp http://www.cet.co.jp CET Inc., Daiichi Kasuya BLDG 8F, 2-5-12 Higashi Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105 Japan Tel: +81-3-3437-1761 Fax: +81-3-3437-1766