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Date:      Thu, 29 Oct 1998 17:33:14 -0500
From:      Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Christopher Raven <c.raven@ukonline.co.uk>
Cc:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Let's nail some things down.
Message-ID:  <4.1.19981029173248.00996ec0@genesis.ispace.com>
In-Reply-To: <19981030084416.Z25247@freebie.lemis.com>
References:  <36385807.FEA163C0@ukonline.co.uk> <19981029101428.B25247@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810281808020.7221-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> <19981029124325.O25247@freebie.lemis.com> <36385807.FEA163C0@ukonline.co.uk>

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At 08:44 AM 10/30/98 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
>On Thursday, 29 October 1998 at 11:56:55 +0000, Christopher Raven wrote:
>> Greg Lehey wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, 28 October 1998 at 18:10:24 -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's too early to cast them in stone.  In addition, we haven't looked
>>>>> at the third category, the "not FreeBSD, but vendor supplies
>>>>> installation aids for FreeBSD users".
>>>>
>>>> If the vendor built binaries for us and provides the install aids,then my
>>>> vote is that that is still "Designed for".
>>>
>>> Then you're not providing any incentive for people to do a true
>>> FreeBSD port.
>>>
>>>> Now that you have mentioned it. Perhaps "Designed for" is a bit
>>>> presumptuous. Any better ideas?
>>>>
>>>> "FreeBSD Native" is good but perhaps nerdy.
>>>
>>> It's an idea.
>>
>> With a picture of the daemon in indian head dress?
>
>I suspect that some ethnic minorities could get quite upset about this
>sort of thing.
>
>Greg

That's why I said what I did..  I think sticking with the 2 for now would
be logical.  That's just me.


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