Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 18:19:04 +1100 (EST) From: Joel Sutton <jsutton@panic.oeit.vic.edu.au> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Advocacy effect of the ports collection Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990215181802.10785L-100000@panic.oeit.vic.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <xzp90e0usag.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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On 15 Feb 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > One thing I noticed the other day: if I submit an ftpsearch query for > a piece of software that's in our ports collection, most of the hits I > get are distfiles on FreeBSD ftp mirrors. Nice to see "FreeBSD" > plastered all over your browser when you're actually doing something > totally unrelated like installing the latest libpng or whatnot on your > University's Solaris / IRIX network :) Can this be classed as "positive" advocacy??? Sounds like it has the potential to annoy a lot of people. Cheers, Joel... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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