Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 15:07:32 -0400 From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> To: Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org>, Don Wilde <dwilde1@ibm.net> Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: branding Message-ID: <19980730150732.B16709@snark.thyrsus.com> In-Reply-To: <19980730185312.28151.qmail@hyperreal.org>; from Brian Behlendorf on Thu, Jul 30, 1998 at 11:43:02AM -0700 References: <19980730065206.11785.qmail@hyperreal.org> <35BFEBEF.82BA6DC6@ibm.net> <35BF334C.5D5F40BD@ibm.net> <19980729104951.A14984@snark.thyrsus.com> <35BFEBEF.82BA6DC6@ibm.net> <19980730000430.E15941@snark.thyrsus.com> <19980730065206.11785.qmail@hyperreal.org> <19980730044544.A16278@snark.thyrsus.com> <19980730185312.28151.qmail@hyperreal.org>
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Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org>: > We need to show that > *use* of the software is commercially a smart thing, not just the *sale* of > such software. Have you actually read the Open Source pages? I spend more energy on this point than I do on the open-source-for-sale stuff. The peer review and reliability argument I keep making is not aimed primarily at vendors; it's intended to persuade *users* that thet should be demanding open source. -- <a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr">Eric S. Raymond</a> As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents. -- George Orwell To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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