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Date:      Mon, 10 Feb 2003 15:03:34 +0200
From:      Panagiotis Astithas <past@noc.ntua.gr>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
Cc:        java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Resignation from the FreeBSD/Java project
Message-ID:  <3E47A326.405@noc.ntua.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20030210162402.A30950@misty.eyesbeyond.com>
References:  <15941.65497.482591.107444@emerger.yogotech.com> <20030210162402.A30950@misty.eyesbeyond.com>

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> On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 12:14:33AM -0700, Nate Williams wrote:
> 
>>I haven't been active technically in a while, and the recent blowup has
>>only served to solidify my decision.  Certain people make working on a
>>volunteer project difficult.  However, for the most part the JDK team
>>throughout the years have been people of intergrity, technical prowess,
>>and folks who let their code speak for itself.  Thanks for all your hard
>>work over the years!
>>
>>Also, between Greg and the Foundation all the bases are covered with
>>regard to licensing and contacts at Sun, so my need to stay on the team
>>is no longer critical.
>>
>>Finally, now that things appear to be completely moved over from my box
>>to the new FreeBSD Foundation machine, and Greg has shown that he's more
>>than capable of doing the (very little) I have been doing lately, it's
>>time to move onto something new.
>>
>>Thanks for the ride everyone, it was fun!

It is a sad moment, to see you leave the project. Volunteer projects 
like this, need more people who selflessly and (more importantly?) 
silently donate their efforts for many years, like you. Let this be an 
example for all of us to follow.

Thanks for everything,
-- 
Panagiotis Astithas
Electrical & Computer Engineer, PhD
Network Management Center
National Technical University of Athens, Greece


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