From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Apr 17 11:17:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA25814 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 17 Apr 1997 11:17:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA25807 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 1997 11:17:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rover.village.org [127.0.0.1] by rover.village.org with esmtp (Exim 1.60 #1) id 0wHvjh-00043A-00; Thu, 17 Apr 1997 12:16:45 -0600 To: jgrosch@FreeGate.net Subject: Re: On Holy Wars, and a Plea for Peace [sorry Danny, wherever...] Cc: nsj@ncsu.edu, kpneal@pobox.com, jbryant@tfs.net, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 16 Apr 1997 14:08:40 PDT." <199704162108.OAA01827@jgrosch.hq.freegate.net> References: <199704162108.OAA01827@jgrosch.hq.freegate.net> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 12:16:45 -0600 From: Warner Losh Message-Id: Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199704162108.OAA01827@jgrosch.hq.freegate.net> Josef Grosch writes: : Yes, lets not hand out broken software but handing out copies of FreeBSD at : universitys is a Good Thing(tm). UNIX owes, in part, its success to the fact : that in the early day it was available for the asking. If I remember the : license cost was $1,000. There are a number of universitys that are using : FreeBSD to teach OS internal courses. The university of Virginia at : Blacksburg is one, I think. As part of my FreeBSD promotion activities, I've given away many copies of FreeSBD that Walnut creek was kind enough to provide to local indivduals and to the local university. Warner