From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 14 17:28:19 2004 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 1F4E516A4CE for ; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:28:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.cableone.net (scanmail2.cableone.net [24.116.0.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3D4B43D58 for ; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:28:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kitbsdlist2@HotPOP.com) Received: from vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net (unverified [24.119.122.191]) by smail2.cableone.net (SurgeMail 1.9b) with ESMTP id 5432804 for multiple; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:14:41 -0700 Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:27:26 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox To: Paul Robinson Message-Id: <20040614122726.7ab21a86@vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net> In-Reply-To: <20040614144259.GA4684@iconoplex.co.uk> References: <20040614144259.GA4684@iconoplex.co.uk> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.11claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.10) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stealthy? 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: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 17:28:19 -0000 On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 15:42:59 +0100 Paul Robinson wrote: > Apparently, we're part of, and using the products of a stealth > project: > > http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3367381 > > Which inevitably led to one of Slashdot's amusing (sic) BSD > articles: > > http://bsd.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/06/13/2241255&mode=nested&tid=122&tid=185&tid=190&threshold=-1 > > All I can say is, with 2.5 million hosted unique domain names, 4 out > of 10 of the top hosting providers for stability and ~ 400 CVS bits > set, this must be the worst example of stealth I've ever seen. From > now on, I think core@ should be known as "The Bilderberg Group", > hackers@ should be constrained to Freemasons and chat@ should > concentrate on talking about how great Windows is to distract > everybody else. I liked on of the comments i read on /. "FreeBSD is a "stealthy" open source project in the same way the Brooklyn Bridge [nyc.gov] is a "stealthy" public works project"