Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 21:55:44 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfgiffun@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More on the Intel-UNIX standard Message-ID: <199809210455.VAA02820@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 20 Sep 1998 21:40:54 PDT." <199809210440.VAA03200@word.smith.net.au>
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> You're not demonstrating the symptoms. I really don't think so and you have resorted to the lowest rational and immature level -- time to get some sleep 8) > > Curious , what are the reasons that the UDI project is preferring to do the > > UDI implementation on Linux ? > > Mindshare. There are more rabid Linux fans in the right places than > there are FreeBSD fans. The decision to use Linux wasn't reached out > of any considered or rational process, rather it was siezed on as the > "only" free platform to do the reference implementation to. Now this is good stuff and is very tempting to intervene. > > I haven't said anything about this previously simply because I haven't > had the time to do the scutwork, nor have I been successful in > encouraging the few contacts that I have within Project UDI to put the > proposal forward. You have outlined for us what we are up against and that is a very good start. Amancio To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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