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Date:      Wed, 16 Dec 1998 08:13:00 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Tommy Hallgren <thallgren@yahoo.com>
To:        Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com>
Cc:        freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: On advocacing FreeBSD...
Message-ID:  <19981216081300.28936.rocketmail@send102.yahoomail.com>

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---ADRIAN Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Tommy Hallgren wrote:
> > It's hard to argue all the time against messages like this:
> >    http://forums.infoworld.com/threads/get.cgi?87672
> > IMHO,
>
> 	What the hell do you need to do to respond?  I regieters, but it
> won't allow me to respond.

Because a myth told enough times becomes a fact on Internet. :-( It
would be nice to be able to post a URL to a myth killer when appropiate.

> 	In any case it would sure be nice to point out that the GPL has
> done little more than any other open source license to discourage
> "forking".  All we need to do is consider gcc/egcs and emacs/xemacs.

I agree.

> 	I think the poster you linked to is just clueless or just
> mothing the FUD he's heard elsewhere.

Unfortunently, people read his crap.


==
Regards: Tommy - The source of all good beers...
thallgren@yahoo.com

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