From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Dec 15 22:15:23 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from root.com (root.com [209.102.106.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B38437B416 for ; Sat, 15 Dec 2001 22:15:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dg@localhost) by root.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) id fBG66r787227; Sat, 15 Dec 2001 22:06:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dg) Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 22:06:53 -0800 From: David Greenman To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: Greg Lehey , FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: Why no Indians and Arabs? Message-ID: <20011215220653.D86349@nexus.root.com> References: <20011216124818.L62493@monorchid.lemis.com> <002201c185f4$bbbb6720$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <002201c185f4$bbbb6720$0a00000a@atkielski.com>; from anthony@freebie.atkielski.com on Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 06:44:16AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Why does a person's nationality or ethnicity matter? It doesn't, and the moment that it starts to matter we have a problem. As already pointed out by Terry, we do in fact have Indian and Arab developers, some of which I've had the pleasure of becoming friends with. A person's nationality or ethnicity has never been a criteria for participation in FreeBSD development (or anything else except skill, competence, and ability to get along with others). -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message