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Date:      Sun, 05 Sep 1999 22:06:28 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Doug <Doug@gorean.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD CURRENT Mailing list <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: request for review: move of /var/cron/log to /var/log/cron.log 
Message-ID:  <199909060506.WAA16049@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 05 Sep 1999 20:10:06 PDT." <37D3308E.C112F9A0@gorean.org> 

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> > "FreeBSD is not Solaris".  The differences aren't "gratuitous" because
> > we're not trying to be "like Solaris" in the first place.  The
> > differences that exist do so because our idea of "sensible" doesn't
> > agree with Sun's.  The real discriminating factor there is that we do
> > things that seem sensible to our community, while Sun do it however
> > they please and then force their community to put up with it.
> 
> Sorry if I wasn't clear. I agree with you. I'm attempting to elucidate the
> perspective of my coworkers. 

I understood; I was trying to give you some more ammunition for the 
battle.  Seriously though, that sort of bigotry can be a major stumbling
block and handling it is never trivial.  Good luck. 8)

-- 
\\  The mind's the standard       \\  Mike Smith
\\  of the man.                   \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\    -- Joseph Merrick           \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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