Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:08:42 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [wilsonb@clarkson.edu: Encouragement of FreeBSD users to pressure VMWare to port their software to FreeBSD] Message-ID: <19990427170842.Q1229@futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <19990427174001.A25285@cs.tu-berlin.de>; from Wolfram Schneider on Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 05:40:01PM %2B0200 References: <19990427174001.A25285@cs.tu-berlin.de>
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On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 05:40:01PM +0200, a little birdie told me that Wolfram Schneider remarked > ----- Forwarded message from Brian Wilson <wilsonb@clarkson.edu> ----- > Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 11:38:08 -0400 > From: Brian Wilson <wilsonb@clarkson.edu> > To: wosch@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Encouragement of FreeBSD users to pressure VMWare to port their software > to FreeBSD > > Hello, > If it would be possible to somewhere on the freebsd.org website > encourage FreeBSD users to email VMWare and pressure them to port their > software to FreeBSD, or do you think there is a better place to > encourage users to do this. Sorry if this mail should have gone to > someone other than yourself, but I didn't know where else to send it. I think a generalize form of this might not be a bad idea. A page of 'Commercial software we want', with places to 'add your signature' to a petition or some such, so we can have hard numbers to throw at the various vendors. Or at least listing email/phone/snailmail/etc contacts to request a FreeBSD version. -- *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | Matthew Fuller MF4839 http://www.over-yonder.net/ | * fullermd@futuresouth.com fullermd@over-yonder.net * | UNIX Systems Administrator Specializing in FreeBSD | * FutureSouth Communications ISPHelp ISP Consulting * | "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, | * is because I haven't figured out how to light the * | middle yet" | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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