From owner-freebsd-advocacy Tue Feb 23 0:22:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E27D1206C; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 00:22:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: (from brett@localhost) by lariat.lariat.org (8.8.8/8.8.6) id BAA02863; Tue, 23 Feb 1999 01:22:13 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <4.1.19990223012028.00b55bf0@mail.lariat.org> X-Sender: brett@mail.lariat.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 01:22:10 -0700 To: Greg Lehey , FreeBSD advocacy list , FreeBSD Chat From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Bill Gates: "FreeBSD is our competitor" In-Reply-To: <19990223184841.Q93492@lemis.com> References: <4.1.19990223011331.0097bb80@mail.lariat.org> <19990223183910.P93492@lemis.com> <4.1.19990223011331.0097bb80@mail.lariat.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 06:48 PM 2/23/99 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >Certainly I thought that he used the name FreeBSD to change the >subject, but firstly I don't think any such edict would apply to King >Bill, and secondly he spoke at length about Netscape, AOL and Sun in >the interview (without saying very much). The edict expires when the competitor is neutralized. However, the fines for the rich execs are higher than for the rank and file -- in fact, they're rumored to be 5 digits or more. Sort of a high-stakes game that's played among them. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message