From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 21 21:49:59 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id VAA26428 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 21 Feb 1995 21:49:59 -0800 Received: from hp.com (hp.com [15.255.152.4]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id VAA26406 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 1995 21:49:41 -0800 Received: from hpautow.aus.hp.com by hp.com with SMTP (1.37.109.14/15.5+ECS 3.3) id AA101412154; Tue, 21 Feb 1995 21:49:14 -0800 Message-Id: <199502220549.AA101412154@hp.com> Received: by hpautow.aus.hp.com (1.38.193.4/16.2) id AA23819; Wed, 22 Feb 1995 16:48:54 +1100 From: "M.C Wong" Subject: Re: A "FreeBSD" Daemon To: jim@reptiles.org (Jim Mercer) Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 16:48:53 EDT Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: ; from "Jim Mercer" at Feb 22, 95 3:59 am X-Mailer: Elm [revision: 109.14.c] Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > In article <199502220131.CAA01018@uriah.heep.sax.de>, > J Wunsch wrote: > >Especially, _by_no_means_ use any US-centric symbol. US is _not_ a > >generally accepted place of freedom! Some people might have other > >thoughts in mind when seeing the Star Banner... > > i'd agree. i see the FreeBSD project as a borderless, non-political > prject. > > slapping US-centric symbology on it would sorta spoil that. > > bad enough we have to live with the silly US Export restrictions on crypt(). > > -- > [ Jim Mercer jim@reptiles.org +1 416 506-0654 ] > [ Reptilian Research -- Longer Life through Colder Blood ] > [ Never, ever forget to replace the toiletseat after use!!! A wet ] > [ chinchilla is a very funny and pathetic sight. -- alt.chinchilla ] Earth held by the daemon overhead, resembling the "World Cup" trophy for the (well world cup soccer) and I guess that pretty much says it all let the daemon be popular through out the globe ... -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ M.C Wong Email: mcw@hpato.aus.hp.com Australian Telecom Operation Voice: +61 3 272 8058 Hewlett-Packard Australia Ltd Fax: +61 3 898 9257 31 Joseph St, Blackburn 3130, Australia OS: FreeBSD-1.1.5.1 http://hpautow.aus.hp.com:9999/~mcw/mcw.html (or http://hpautorf/~mcw)