From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 3 20:11:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA14519 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 20:11:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns2.cetlink.net (root@ns2.cetlink.net [209.54.54.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA14465; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 20:11:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jak@cetlink.net) Received: from exit1.i485.net (i485-gw.cetlink.net [209.198.15.1]) by ns2.cetlink.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA18137; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 23:10:54 -0500 (EST) From: jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly) To: Amancio Hasty Cc: Chuck Robey , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Donations. Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 04:12:53 GMT Message-ID: <3501d407.102898087@mail.cetlink.net> References: <199803040401.UAA02571@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: <199803040401.UAA02571@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.01/16.397 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id UAA14486 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 03 Mar 1998 20:01:43 -0800, Amancio Hasty wrote: >> On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, John Kelly wrote: >> >> > >I'll also look into the idea of memberships at various cost >> > >increments, perhaps with gifts ranging from CDs and books to stuffed >> > >daemon plushies being awarded at the various increments. >> > > >> > >Anything else while we're on the topic? :) >> > >> > Yep. >> > >> > I'll donate $250 or more, but only for a vote on what work gets >> > funded. >> >> I hope THAT never gets accepted! People have to remember that this is a >> volunteer organization. *FreeBSD*, not PayBSD, and you're donating, not > >So let me understand this . FreeBSD is Free minus the Pay 8) ? As Nate said, it's already been accepted. But the developers getting paid are fragmented, not organized. That's the wrong way to do it. -- Browser war over, Mozilla now free. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message