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Date:      Thu, 16 Dec 1999 22:34:38 +0530
From:      "Haikal Saadh" <wyldephyre2@yahoo.com>
To:        "Chris Coleman" <chrisc@vmunix.com>
Cc:        <advocacy@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: BSD software [was Re: The Bazaar part II]
Message-ID:  <004701bf47e7$a3979120$86c101ca@bandhu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912161218260.20971-100000@vnode.vmunix.com>

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----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Coleman <chrisc@vmunix.com>
To: Haikal Saadh <wyldephyre2@yahoo.com>
Cc: Person, Roderick <personrp@ccbh.com>; <advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: BAS software [was Re: The Bazaar part II]


> On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Haikal Saadh wrote:
>
> > > One thing I think FreeBSD can benefit from is more web pages! There
add
> > > hundred of Linux pages and as far as I know there a maybe 12 FreeBSD
web
> > > pages. You can go to LinuxBerg to find any app for Linux. But for
FreeBSD
> > > there is only FreeBSD.org for apps. I think there needs to be more of
a
> > > 'third part' presence in the FBSD web community. More pages by users
with
> > > tips, tricks, custom app whatever. I have been thinking of
rededicating my
> > > web site to such things instead of being a focus for open source
movement
> > in
> > > general.
> >
> > Hmm...maybe someone could tie in the freshmeat.net ports tree to the
freebsd
> > ports tree?
>
> Does Daemon News need to spawn a new site?
>
I would imagine, no.
freshmeat.net offers a ports tree similar to our 'proper' ports tree, for
the benefit of our linux using  brethren. I think it would just a matter of
getting someone to adapt the makefiles to freeBSD.
Of course, freshmeat.daemonnews.org sounds just as well..a joint venture
between DN and freshmeat, perhaps?



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