From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 2 12:34:05 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE99137B401 for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:34:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.des.no (37.80-203-228.nextgentel.com [80.203.228.37]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A63643FA3 for ; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:34:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: by smtp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 666) id 4ED3E9595C; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 21:34:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dwp.des.no (dwp.des.no [10.0.0.4]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 833CE95958; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 21:34:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 56BEAB823; Wed, 2 Jul 2003 21:34:00 +0200 (CEST) To: Paul Robinson References: <20030702035143.14462.qmail@web13406.mail.yahoo.com> <20030702101532.GG17757@iconoplex.co.uk> From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 21:34:00 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20030702101532.GG17757@iconoplex.co.uk> (Paul Robinson's message of "Wed, 2 Jul 2003 11:15:32 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090024 (Oort Gnus v0.24) Emacs/21.2 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.0 required=8.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT_GNUS_UA version=2.55 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: "Pedro F. Giffuni" cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: RMS says: "Use BSD, for goodness sake!" X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 19:34:06 -0000 Paul Robinson writes: > To be honest, I think it's a useful exercise that got out of control beca= use > of people's ideological or passionate beliefs. The impact in -CURRENT of > typing 'rm -rf /usr/src/gnu' is relatively low for most users who don't > write code. "inability to upgrade" is pretty bad... DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no