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Date:      25 Apr 1998 06:02:15 -0700
From:      Christoph Toshok <toshok@Hungry.COM>
To:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Andreessen: Linux use growing
Message-ID:  <m21zumvyug.fsf@terror.hungry.com>
In-Reply-To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com's message of 24 Apr 1998 16:29:20 -0700
References:  <199804242304.JAA07879@cimlogic.com.au> <199804242326.QAA04396@rah.star-gate.com>

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hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty) writes:

> 
> Look , we *need* both short temper posters and a very calm an
> reasonable posters. About six months ago, if memory does not
> fail me a netscape developer attended the SF Users Meeting and
> not to my surprised was full ill of ill conceived ideas about freebsd 
> and the reason being is that the "wild eyed crazy linux hordes"
> saw an opportunity and they took it. The netscape developer 
> listed his main concerns and one by one we addressed them.
> All except the thorny issue of proper elf support .Interestingly the     
> tempers ran very high when it came to freebsd elf supporting issues.
> I left and I only attended the SFUG meeting which Julian's company sponsor .
> The netscape developer walked away infuriated an shortly there after
> the netscape browser for freebsd came into existence.

just out of curiosity, who was this "netscape developer"?  I never
knew of anyone else at netscape that was following freebsd that
closely until after I did the port.

christoph

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