Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 22:29:11 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: Don Wilde <Don@Partsnow.com>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: nominate your favorite enemy corporation Message-ID: <36199C97.2F2B5E96@softweyr.com> References: <v04011704b23eb559a710@[128.113.24.47]>
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Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > At 8:23 AM +0000 10/5/98, Don Wilde wrote: > >> http://webreview.com/wr/pub/98/10/02/frames/index.html#top > > > > ... is the URL for Michael Swaine's Inertia Awards contest. I've > > nominated a certain company from the Northwest, but I'm sure > > multiple nominations won't hurt... ;D > > My understanding is that this mailing list is for us to discuss > how to advocate FreeBSD to new customers, and not a list to waste > time with name-calling of the competition. Pissing on microsoft > might be fun, but it doesn't convince anyone to "buy into" freebsd. > > Now, I am sincere in saying it might very well be fun to do, I'm > just saying it will not help to advocate freebsd. Which means the original message should have appeared on freebsd-chat, as this and subsequent followups will. Please note that "piss on Microsoft" threads are OPENLY WELCOMED on freebsd-chat. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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