Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 14:19:14 -0500 From: "Gary Gatten" <Ggatten@waddell.com> To: "Neal Hogan" <nealhogan@gmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Sponsoring FreeBSD Message-ID: <70C0964126D66F458E688618E1CD008A0793EDE0@WADPEXV0.waddell.com> In-Reply-To: <ab7b49bc0905281215o69506647v38e0fff3e9cf5f71@mail.gmail.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905271642380.52163@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl><alpine.BSF.2.00.0905271719480.52480@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl><744a9119476160472a319bbc9f4fd799.squirrel@relay.lc-words.com><alpine.BSF.2.00.0905271756370.52750@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl><065001c9def1$54ae3f40$fe0abdc0$@za.org><alpine.BSF.2.00.0905272122010.54285@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl><ab7b49bc0905271238r4f520394odb30c48af9fb7d06@mail.gmail.com><alpine.BSF.2.00.0905272142020.54544@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl><4A1D9B45.4050302@boosten.org><20090528185617.GD40206@kokopelli.hydra> <ab7b49bc0905281215o69506647v38e0fff3e9cf5f71@mail.gmail.com>
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OMFG!!!! Can someone PLEASE just shoot me now!!!???? How much do I have t= o pay to make this thread and all the worthless babble therein go away fore= ver? -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@f= reebsd.org] On Behalf Of Neal Hogan Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:15 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 09:57:57PM +0200, Peter Boosten wrote: >> Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> >> >> > exactly does. i just don't catch why he - while stopping using it >> > because of forum - still read and posts here. >> >> None of your concern: this is just what everybody is writing about. >> Whether someone is using FreeBSD or not, and reading here or not, is >> irrelevant to most (and probably to all) discussions going on here, and >> it is my understanding (and my opinion, which is different than yours on >> this matter I suspect) that your commenting on this is mostly unapprecia= ted. > > Actually, that's technically your estimation -- not your opinion. =A0It m= ay > be correct or incorrect (and if it's incorrect, then I'm incorrect too, > because I have come to the same conclusion), but the fact it's not a > settled matter doesn't mean it's opinion. =A0The term opinion has a very > specific meaning, and this isn't it. > > Saying *you* don't appreciate it would be a matter of opinion. =A0Saying > you think most people don't appreciate it would be an estimation of the > popularity of a given opinion -- but not an opinion itself. Huh? > > I don't mean to "bust your balls" on this, so to speak. =A0I just want to > offer my thoughts on the matter of what does and does not constitute > opinion so that people who disdain what others observe but cannot > necessarily prove will not find it as easy to dismiss things as mere > "opinion". > > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] > Quoth Anonymous: "Why do we never have time to do it right, but always > have time to do it over?" > --=20 www.nealhogan.net www.lambdaserver.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" <font size=3D"1"> <div style=3D'border:none;border-bottom:double windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0i= n 0in 1.0pt 0in'> </div> "This email is intended to be reviewed by only the intended recipient and may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, use, dissemination, disclosure or copying of this email and its attachments, if any, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please immediately notify the sender by return email and delete this email from your system." </font>
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