Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 11:19:40 -0800 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG, Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports INDEX Message-ID: <19991228111940.A5715@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.991228135031.andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>; from Will Andrews on Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 01:50:31PM -0500 References: <199912281839.KAA05641@tao.thought.org> <XFMail.991228135031.andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>
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On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 01:50:31PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: > On 28-Dec-99 Gary Kline wrote: > > In the mid//late-1980's I read that Sun had around 7,000 ports > > availahble. This seemed like it made the Suns capable of almost > > anything the user might want to do, assuming that he had the > > major $$$$.$$ for these ports. > > > > We're not that far from the 7K mark; we ought to have 4 000+ > > by the turn of the century; that's really getting up there! > > > > gary > > Nah. We can break 5,000 by Jan. 1, 2001. No problem. ;) > Well, if Steve is right, we'll be over 4,000 by The Turn, which would be just peachy. (5K, so much the better, of course:) Whoa! you know, with _that_ many we'll hafta hire our own sysadmins to handle the upgrades and so forth ;) gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service uNix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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