Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 13:57:20 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com> To: "Brett Glass" <brett@lariat.org>, "Jay Nelson" <jdn@acp.qiv.com>, <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Brett or no Brett? Message-ID: <000001befd61$6769baf0$021d85d1@youwant.to> In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19990912134942.04a5d7a0@localhost>
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> But, just out of curiosity, why do you disagree with the notion of > egalitarianism -- or at least even-handedness -- where distributions are > concerned? If FreeBSD becomes known as, effectively, the property of > Walnut Creek CDROM, it will almost certainly dampen contributors' > desire to contribute. They will realize that they are working not for the > good of all but -- to a large extent -- for the exclusive benefit > of Walnut Creek CDROM. This would not be a good thing, and therefore the > impediments to the creation of alternative distributions should > be removed. Bluntly, if two things are not equally good, it is not sensible to treat them equally. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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