Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 08:31:28 -0500 From: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> To: kaik haven <gubai2559@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, lug@ustc.edu.cn Subject: Re: We would like to be an agent for FreeBSD in China Message-ID: <61AA1C30.3050702@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPZAQkTiC=VesrQo6u0%2BHQS1X-vMA08VngutJHFhAT1U4E2DNw@mail.gmail.com>
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kaik haven wrote: > Hello! > We call ourselves the "FreeBSD Chinese Community", a team from China, and > we have been working to get more people to use FreeBSD in China. Of course, > we have encountered a lot of problems, such as: Chinese users always have > trouble installing FreeBSD on their computers, because there is no official > mirror site, and the closest one to mainland China is in Taiwan, and we > have no way to connect to an official mirror site for policy reasons; there > is no official documentation in Chinese for users to review, and the > website for the official Chinese documentation translation project is There > is no official Chinese documentation available to users, and the official > Chinese documentation translation project website is inaccessible and > unmanaged; there is no unified mainland China user group or foundation to > help mainland FreeBSD users. We have contacted you and the University of > Science and Technology of China LUG has offered to mirror FreeBSD and be > one of the official mirror sites, but in the end, no one cared and it went > away. > Also, we would like to be an agent for FreeBSD in China and contribute to > the FreeBSD open source community by providing mirror sites, Chinese > documentation translations, etc. for Chinese FreeBSD users in China. > All your problems are caused by the china government not allowing internet contact to the world internet. Remove that censorship and your welcome to the FreeBSD community.home | help
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