From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Dec 30 17:12: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from pluto.psn.net (pluto.psn.net [207.211.58.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1823314BFF for ; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:12:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will@shadow.blackdawn.com) Received: from 20-172.008.popsite.net ([209.69.196.172] helo=shadow.blackdawn.com) by pluto.psn.net with esmtp (PSN Internet Service 3.12 #1) id 123qbn-0002Vo-00; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 18:12:05 -0700 Received: (from will@localhost) by shadow.blackdawn.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA36697; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 20:11:55 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from will) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3.1 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 20:11:55 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: Will Andrews From: Will Andrews To: Gorden Fischer Subject: RE: If FreeBSD goes public (Was: Will FreeBSD ever goes public?) Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 30-Dec-99 Gorden Fischer wrote: > It's too bad if you ask me. Why can't FREEBSD go public and use that > money to promote its software? I think the hardware venders will also > jump in to design BSD-friendly hardware. There's no FreeBSD corporation. Well, yes there is, but Walnut Creek owns it. (I believe that's right.. somebody feel free to slap me if I'm wrong!) > On second thought, will Walnut Creek go public? That, I feel, is the > second best thing. I don't really know if that's such a good idea. -- Will Andrews GCS/E/S @d- s+:+>+:- a--->+++ C++ UB++++ P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++>++++ DI+++ D+ G++>+++ e->++++ h! r-->+++ y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message