Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 02:57:01 +0100 (CET) From: Markus Holmberg <saska@acc.umu.se> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD core developer splits up into two branches?? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9811030255320.3596-100000@hirohito.acc.umu.se> In-Reply-To: <19981103093151.Z354@freebie.lemis.com>
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On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Greg Lehey wrote: > Yet another reason not to read Slashdot. Here's another prediction: > > Microsoft has recognized the importance of Open Source Software. > They are currently planning to defuse the DOJ proceedings by making > all their software sources free and turning into a pure service > organization fuelled by the recognition that no real hacker would > touch their code anyway. > > Likely? No, I just made it up. I suspect that the source of your > message did the same. I can't see the slightest sign of such a > movement, unless it's one disgruntled developer who thinks he can go > it alone. Even then, it couldn't be called FreeBSD, since that's a > registered trade mark. > > David Greenman asked for a URL. Can you supply it? Sorry for not replying immediately. Here is the URL: http://www.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=98/11/01/177215&pid=0#1012 I should've thought twice before asking about it on this list. I feel stupid cause I should've really realized what it was about. I simply didn't use my brain that time. So please kill this embarassing thread here ;) /Markus To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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