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Date:      Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:41:04 -0500
From:      David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
To:        Reid Linnemann <lreid@a.cs.okstate.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Convince me, please!
Message-ID:  <20070809204104.GB13825@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
In-Reply-To: <46BB5E47.4060201@cs.okstate.edu>
References:  <46BA9682.7020203@ix.netcom.com> <20070809140617.GB10705@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> <20070809185248.J71656@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20070809173032.GB12072@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> <46BB4FE0.5060500@cs.okstate.edu> <20070809175614.GA12755@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> <46BB5E47.4060201@cs.okstate.edu>

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On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 01:34:47PM -0500, Reid Linnemann wrote:
> Written by David Kelly on 08/09/07 12:56>>
> >
> >What "standard utility" in FreeBSD didn't start somewhere outside of
> >BSD?
> 
> I'm not talking about origins, I'm talking about maintainers. The
> software you've listed are maintained by third parties not affiliated
> with either operating system, so I don't see how you can consider them
> "standard utilities".

Go look at /usr/src/contrib/ and /usr/src/gnu/ for FreeBSD "standard"
items maintained from outside and imported.

-- 
David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net
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Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.



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