Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:49:04 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new FreeBSD-webpage Message-ID: <20051006214904.GB33546@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20051006213740.GA37835@neptune.atopia.net> References: <b41c75520510060225h2eeecdd8w@mail.gmail.com> <di2s9q$4ss$1@sea.gmane.org> <43455D3E.5040007@mbnet.fi> <20051006204336.GA36557@neptune.atopia.net> <20051006213326.GA33286@xor.obsecurity.org> <20051006213740.GA37835@neptune.atopia.net>
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--kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:37:40PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:33:26PM -0400, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.= org> was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: > > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:43:36PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: > >=20 > > > I second that all the way. Personally, I feel that the FreeBSD project > > > is doing too much in the way of appearing "trendy" to attract new use= rs, > > > and it's at the expense of its existing userbase. Not to mention that > > > the old site rendered perfectly in elinks, while the new one is a mess > > > (scrolling all over the place). > >=20 > > Thanks for sharing your opinion, but you forgot to explain how a new > > website will make existing FreeBSD users stop using the operating > > system. > >=20 > > Kris > I should have worded that differently. By "expense" I didn't mean that > the existing userbase would shrink, but, rather, it would be at a > disadvantage to it. Though, I don't think that anyone would have truly > seen it as the former. If you think the new design truly puts you at some kind of disadvantage, you should formulate constructive ideas for how to fix that. Kris --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDRZvPWry0BWjoQKURApb3AKD3oJ8A1P0PvLxzrCk921xyQY8JXACePz70 /r65ne0LCN2LSGkO7KuscNQ= =d0Wl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj--
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