Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 18:13:52 -0500 (CDT) From: Jim Bryant <jbryant@argus> To: dennis@etinc.com (dennis) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Price of FreeBSD (was On Holy Wars...) Message-ID: <199704182313.SAA19182@argus> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970418121536.00b52b60@etinc.com> from "dennis" at Apr 18, 97 12:15:38 pm
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In reply: > Freebsd is *not* a commercial company and there is no benefit to secrecy. > Why does a "free" OS have secrets? And this is not about fixing bugs, > believe me I understand about bugs, its about having to reengineer > freebsd based systems every couple of months..... ahem.. there is competition though, and secrecy of sorts is good in that case... > I'm just getting tired of getting hit in the nuts for not supporting > -current....the fact that the release is out of date a week after its > out is a very bad thing and really needs to change... -current is for testers, not production environments... jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" jbryant@tfs.net - KC5VDJ 2M, 70cm, KPC-3+ - kc5vdj@wv0t.#neks.ks.usa.noam
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