Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:52:52 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> To: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why BSDs got no love Message-ID: <20091225015252.GW2100@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: <200912231450.nBNEoP1q063542@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <4B31D6F9.6040608@infracaninophile.co.uk> <200912231450.nBNEoP1q063542@fire.js.berklix.net>
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On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 03:50:25PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Julian H. Stacey, and lo! it spake thus:
>
> All of 4.11, 7.1 & 8.0 man sysinstall contain:
> This product is currently at the end of its life cycle and
> will eventually be replaced.
That's a kinder version of what it had in rev 1.1 in 1997, prior to
2.2.5-RELEASE
This utility is a prototype which lasted approximately 2 years
past its expiration date and is greatly in need of death.
--
Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.
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