From owner-freebsd-java Wed May 3 14:42:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au (ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.246.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BA8737B75D for ; Wed, 3 May 2000 14:42:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA95303; Thu, 4 May 2000 07:12:23 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from glewis) From: Greg Lewis Message-Id: <200005032142.HAA95303@ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: GET OUT THE VOTE! Please support Java port to *BSD In-Reply-To: <20000503004630.5707.qmail@hotmail.com> from John Daniels at "May 2, 2000 08:46:30 pm" To: John Daniels Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 07:12:23 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL70 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org John Daniels wrote: > Greg Lewis, who heads the FreeBSD-java porting effort has released the first > "alpha" patchset for FreeBSD, the seventh in a series of patchsets > representing months of work by many *BSD-ers. These volunteers have made a > tremendous effort that is sure to enhance the *BSD plaform whether Sun comes > around to an "official" port or not. The best way to say "Thanks" is to 1) > help with testing, 2) VOTE! Thanks for the "Java on BSD" advocacy work. Just a point though, I'm not the leader of the FreeBSD porting effort (and am, in fact, the most recent member of the team). I'm just the one who releases the patchsets :). The patchsets are also unofficial, although obviously due to the porting teams efforts. -- Greg Lewis glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au Computing Officer +61 8 8303 5083 Teletraffic Research Centre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message