Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 11:28:34 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Don Wilde <Don@Silver-Lynx.com> Cc: Anders Nordby <anders@fix.no>, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, core@daemonnews.org Subject: Re: [dn-core] Re: Perens' "Free Software Leaders Stand Together" Message-ID: <20010518112834.I55915@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3B03E05F.9A86C0C4@Silver-Lynx.com>; from Don@Silver-Lynx.com on Thu, May 17, 2001 at 08:29:51AM -0600 References: <20010517161636.A28350@totem.fix.no> <3B03E05F.9A86C0C4@Silver-Lynx.com>
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On Thursday, 17 May 2001 at 8:29:51 -0600, Don Wilde wrote: > > > Anders Nordby wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm a little dissatisfied with the fact that it seems Bruce Perens >> doesn't seem to want to include any BSD persons on a list of "free >> software leaders". Is he really that much of a zealot, and does he lack >> history knowledge? Or is it just me that got this all wrong? Did he >> actually ask any BSD persons? >> > He says quite clearly that he is focusing on GPL. That's his right. > There's nothing stopping us from doing likewise. He obviously believes > the GPL is a "better" license. Perhaps we can ask Chris Coleman to add a > page to DaemonNews.org with a simple PHP/MySQL sign-up so that we can > _all_ add our signatures and e-mails to such a letter. Come to think of > it, this would probably be a great way to tell how many users *BSD > actually has... *sigh* Bruce seems to be apprehensive about our reaction. In his words, we should "stand together", not set up our own reaction. I've replied to the thread in this vein. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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