From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Oct 24 11:20:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA28739 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 24 Oct 1998 11:20:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA28729 for ; Sat, 24 Oct 1998 11:20:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA08760; Sat, 24 Oct 1998 11:20:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: Brett Glass cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: http://www.performance-computing.com/features/9810of1.shtml In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 24 Oct 1998 09:54:57 MDT." <4.1.19981024095232.0676e290@127.0.0.1> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 11:20:00 -0700 Message-ID: <8756.909253200@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I doubt that two wrongs will ever make a right where this is concerned, nor does it represent what I'd like FreeBSD advocacy to be known for. - Jordan > At 01:27 AM 10/24/98 -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > >I'm all for competetive > >comparisions with Linux or I wouldn't have written the article in the > >first place, but showing a daemon outright skewering a penguin with > >his pitchfork only incites the basest of emotions in many readers and > >casts doubt over the entire article. If the author is willing to > >stoop to cheap tactics like going after the opposition's mascot, the > >logic goes, then the content must not be any better. > > I dunno, Jordan. I hear FreeBSD skewered (at least verbally) by the > Penguin Hordes virtually every time I so much as mention that our local > community network uses it. Maybe fair is fair. > > --Brett > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message