From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jan 26 13:07:17 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA00182 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 13:07:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from st-lcremean.tidalwave.net (host-e186.tidalwave.net [208.213.203.186] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA00174 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 13:07:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lee@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net) Received: (from lee@localhost) by st-lcremean.tidalwave.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id QAA24479; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 16:06:55 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from lee) Message-ID: <19990126160654.A24171@tidalwave.net> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 16:06:54 -0500 From: Lee Cremeans To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai , lcremean@tidalwave.net Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A successor to CSRG (was: 4.4BSD) Reply-To: lcremean@tidalwave.net References: <19990126024619.A21739@tidalwave.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai on Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 08:41:22PM +0100 X-OS: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT X-Evil: microsoft.com Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jan 26, 1999 at 08:41:22PM +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > On 26-Jan-99 Lee Cremeans wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 09:26:24PM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > >> Great. Another religious fanatic wielding the "I am BSD" banner. Just > >> the sort of PR we can do with. > > > > Not that it'd matter, really; read his page, this puppy only works on VAX > > hardware anyhow. I'd say a lot more people own PCs than own VAXen of any > > sort. He's not trying to be innovative (something CSRG was in spades) -- > > he could care less as long as his VAX runs 4.3BSD. > > Sorry, but after reading this page I merely had to name the poor guy a > sucker, because FreeBSD, NetBSD & OpenBSD have been advancing the BSD > banner for quite some time now, and Mr. I-Am-BSD-Incarnate is going to use > 4.3-RENO to start a new BSD? *sigh* Talk about reinventing the wheel, which > also applied to his resurection of SCCS. My thoughts exactly; the point I was trying to make above is that his idea is so fanatical that few people, if anyone at all, will even bother listening. Like I said, he just wants to live in the past and be nostalgic, not actually do anything for the common good. -- +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Lee Cremeans -- Manassas, VA, USA (WakkyMouse on DALnet and WTnet)| | lcremean@tidalwave.net| http://st-lcremean.tidalwave.net/~lee | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message